POLITICS● ELEVATED3d ago · Oct 26, 2026, 9:06 AM
Mehbooba Mufti: J&K Joined India on Trust and Assurances, Questions Post-2019 Reality
deccanchronicle · india · south asia
The accession of the erstwhile princely state of J&K to India took place against the backdrop of extraordinary turmoil in 1947. After tribal militias backed by Pakistan invaded the state in October that year, Maharaja Hari Singh sought military assistance from India and signed the Instrument of Accession on October 26, 1947
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