On which date United Nations Commission on India and Pakistan adopted a resolution calling for a free and fair plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir?

A. Jan 5, 1948
B. Jan 5, 1949
C. Jan 5, 1950
D. Jan 5, 1951


On Jan 5, 1949, United Nations Commission on India and Pakistan adopted a resolution calling for a free and fair plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir.

[bg_collapse view=”button-green” color=”#4a4949″ icon=”eye” expand_text=”Show more details” collapse_text=”Show Less” ]For all Kashmiris, Jan 5 every year is a reminder that the promise given to them on Jan 5, 1949, remains unfulfilled. That day, the United Nations Commission on India and Pakistan adopted a resolution calling for a free and fair plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir. Ever since, like a ritual, the Kashmiris mark self-determination day, hoping that the world would listen. But year after year, the frustration has mounted. It is understandably getting hard for the Kashmiris to keep faith in international justice, or even stay optimistic. And yet, the Kashmiri struggle goes on. The torch of freedom remains aloft.[/bg_collapse]

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