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Accession Day (Jammu and Kashmir, India)
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Accession Day (Jammu and Kashmir)
State holiday in India
Accession Day is a celebration in Jammu and Kashmir that commemorates 26 October 1947, the day when Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession, by which Jammu and Kashmir acceded to the Dominion of India. While celebrated earlier, it was officially recognised as a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
Region administered by India
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
India
Country in South Asia
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)