12 Questions
Which of the following was a district in the Jammu province according to the census reports of 1911, 1921, and 1931?
Mirpur
Which wazarat included the tehsils of Leh, Skardu, and Kargil in the 1941 census?
Ladakh
Which illaqa was not under the Gilgit Agency as per the 1941 census?
Muzaffarabad
Which of the following was an internal jagir according to the census reports?
Poonch
Which region was organized as part of the Kashmir province in the census reports?
Anantnag
Who was the ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir at the time of the Partition of India?
Hari Singh
Which publication does the article incorporate text from, now in the public domain?
Imperial Gazetteer of India
Which country administered the western and northern districts of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the Partition of India?
Pakistan
What was the initial reason for the creation of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir?
War indemnity from the British East India Company
What event led to Hari Singh's decision to accede to India at the time of the Partition of India?
An uprising in the western districts
What happened to the remaining territory of Jammu and Kashmir after the Partition of India?
Stayed under Indian control
What was the role of Indian military in the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India?
Airlifted to engage Pakistan-supported forces
Study Notes
Jammu and Kashmir Province
- The Jammu province included certain districts according to the census reports of 1911, 1921, and 1931.
Wazarat and Tehsils
- The wazarat included the tehsils of Leh, Skardu, and Kargil in the 1941 census.
Gilgit Agency
- The illaqa not under the Gilgit Agency as per the 1941 census is not specified.
Internal Jagir
- One of the internal jagirs was according to the census reports.
Kashmir Province
- The region organized as part of the Kashmir province in the census reports is not specified.
Ruler of Jammu and Kashmir
- Hari Singh was the ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir at the time of the Partition of India.
Public Domain Publication
- The article incorporates text from the publication now in the public domain.
Administration of Disputed Territory
- Pakistan administered the western and northern districts of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the Partition of India.
Creation of Jammu and Kashmir
- The initial reason for the creation of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir is not specified.
Hari Singh's Decision
- The event that led to Hari Singh's decision to accede to India at the time of the Partition of India is not specified.
Remaining Territory
- The remaining territory of Jammu and Kashmir stayed with India after the Partition of India.
Indian Military Role
- The Indian military played a role in the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India.
Test your knowledge about the history of Jammu and Kashmir, from its status as a princely state under British rule to its current disputed territory status administered by China, India, and Pakistan.
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