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Maharaja Hari Singh had first offered J&K’s accession to India in September 1947. Had the accession been accepted, the Indian army could have been deployed in Kashmir well in advance of the invasion by the Pakistani-raiders, preventing both the creation of the PoK, and the terrible tragedy of loot, killings and rapes.


Inexplicably, Nehru refused the accession! He first wanted Sheikh Abdullah to be freed and instal

Using the impressive resources at its command, the Indian Navy was helping to direct the three-pronged attack by Sri Lankan forces that would force Prabhakaran and the handful of men who had stayed with him into the marshy lagoon, just inland, from where there would be no escape.

India’s Tamil card, flawed as it was, had already gone up in flames. Its newly
acquired Sinhala card was doomed even before the ink had dried on the IndoLanka peace accord.

Shamli would always be there. And I could always come back, looking for Major Roberts