India was forced into numerous wars post Independence. Highlight the causes and impact of the Indo-Pak and Indo-China wars on our bilateral relationships.
Introduction
India was forced into wars in 1947-48, 1961, 1965, 1971 and 1999 - with Pakistan and China - read independence.
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War Causes: (i) 1947-48: Pakistan sending mercenaries causing Infantry day for Kashmir, immediately post independence. Hari Singh signed instrument of accession with India despite disputed status. (ii) 1962 war: War with China over border territory involving illegal, chin and communal dimensions resulting in genocide of millions. Impact on India-Pak relations: (1) Breakdown of trust; (2) Unscheduled militarized border globally through LoC; (3) Horrific consequences between war and Pak-India relations. Impact on India-China relations: (1) Border disputes between McMahon Line v/s Johnson line; (2) Rising militarization of borders and violation of Bilateral agreement; (3) Ongoing militarized borders affecting local border issues in Punjab, Agarni, etc. in India.
Continuation of previous answer covering additional conflicts: (iii) 1985 war with Pakistan involving invasion in form of Kargil war, Operation tribal law by Pole sending troops to SEK, and Operation forward slam with large scale armed conflict. (iv) 1990 war (Liberation of Bangladesh) involving Operation search light by Pak, genocide of Mrd in Bangladesh, designation of over against burdi, and humanitarian and refugee crisis in Burma. 2001 war (Kargil) involving invasion of regions of Kargil, Ding, Takaar under road warrior. Impact on India-Pak relations: violation of bilateral agreement through LoC, violent militarized past globalizing with rigidly ruled chinese accumulation of troops and border accumulation in India. Impact on India-China relations: Rising militarization of borders by Pak genocide of prd in Bangladesh, legal border between war, Pak taken on guard under security.
Continuation and conclusion of impacts: Rigorous militarized past globalizing. Lack of connectivity between nations. Border disputes between war and Polk with South Asia acting least connected globally. Use of terrorism by Pakistan as matter of foreign policy. Distressed existence for people living along borders in places such as slight builtem in Pak and roumi, agarni, etc. in India. Impact on India-China relations: Border disputes between McMahon Line vs Johnson line. Rising militarization of borders affecting people-to-people damage. Reversal of vital interests to each state's exigency. Per CPIM Jayalalithaa "piece and stability at borders are essential for relationship to move forward."
Conclusion
Dichotomy in public and private life in all domains - social, political, economic - has prevented annihilation of caste.
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- Identifies key wars (1947-48, 1962, 1965, 1971, 1999)
- Attempts to connect causes with historical events
- Mentions specific border concepts like LoC, McMahon Line, Johnson line
- Tries to differentiate impacts on Pak and China relations
Kush Motwani
Modern Indian History
Indo-Pak and Indo-China Wars
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