Historical place archive

Kashmir in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Kashmir in Pakistan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1965–2019

Historical events in Kashmir

1965

August 1965
Operation Gibraltar
Muhammad Ayub Khan · Indian Wars

Ayub Khan's government backs Operation Gibraltar, an infiltration campaign intended to stimulate an uprising in Indian-administered Kashmir.

2019

27 February 2019
Aerial Engagement
Mujahid Anwar Khan · Indian Wars

Mujahid Anwar Khan leads the Pakistan Air Force during the aerial confrontation with India following the Balakot strike.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Pakistan and Kashmir. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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