Describe the external and internal disputes responsible for making the politics of
Jammu and Kashmir continuously controversial.
External Dispute
(i) Pakistan’s claim on Kashmir.
(ii) Pakistan has illegally occupied part of Kashmir known as Pak Occupied Kashmir (POK) and calls it Azad Kashmir, which is part of India.
(iii) Training camps for militants in POK and support to militancy within J&K.
Internal Dispute
(i) Status of Kashmir within the Indian Union.
(ii) Special status of J&K under Article.370
(iii) Two views :
(a) People outside J&K believe that Article 370 does not allow full integration of the state with India.
(b) Within J&K people believe that the demand for plebisite has not been fulfilled, special status has been eroded, democracy not properly institutionalized as in the rest of India.
The accommodation of regional demands and the formation of linguistic states were also seen as more democratic. Justify the statement with any three suitable arguments.
OR
Examine the different areas of agreement and disagreement with respect to the model of economic development to be adopted in India after independence.
Analyse any six consequence of the partition of Indian in 1947
Name the leader who played a historic role in negotiating with the rulers of princely states to join the Indian Union.
Explain any three consequences of partition of British India in 1947.
Explain the process and basis of the reorganisation of States of Indian Union.
