Kashmir to Kargil: Unraveling the India-Pakistan conflict timeline
English

Kashmir to Kargil: Unraveling the India-Pakistan conflict timeline

1947–1948 (First Kashmir War)
English

1947–1948 (First Kashmir War)

Following thepartition, Pakistan invaded Kashmir. India intervened militarily. The war ended with a UN-mediated ceasefire, establishing the Line of Control dividing Kashmir.

Image credits: X
1965 (Second Kashmir War)
English

1965 (Second Kashmir War)

Pakistan launched Operation Gibraltar to infiltrate Kashmir. India responded with full-scale war. A ceasefire was brokered by the Soviet Union and USA under the Tashkent Agreement.

Image credits: X
1971 (Bangladesh Liberation War)
English

1971 (Bangladesh Liberation War)

India supported East Pakistan’s independence, defeating Pakistan in war. Bangladesh was created, with 90,000 Pakistani troops surrendering, changing South Asian geopolitics.

Image credits: X
English

1999 (Kargil War)

Pakistani militants infiltrated Kargil. India’s Operation Vijay reclaimed the peaks, leading to intense fighting and Pakistan’s withdrawal under international pressure.

Image credits: X
English

2016 (Uri Attack)

Nineteen Indian soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack at Uri. India retaliated with surgical strikes targeting terrorist launch pads in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Image credits: X
English

2019 (Pulwama Attack)

A suicide bombing in Pulwama killed 40 CRPF personnel. India responded with airstrikes on a JeM training camp in Balakot, deep inside Pakistani territory.

Image credits: X
English

2025 (Pahalgam Attack)

A terror attack in Baisaran valley, Pahalgam, claimed 26 lives, including foreigners and locals, marking one of the deadliest attacks in Jammu and Kashmir recently.

Image credits: X
English

2025 (Operation Sindoor)

India launched missile strikes on nine terrorist sites in Pakistan and PoK, targeting cross-border terrorism based on credible intelligence of impending attacks.

Image credits: X

Maharashtra Weather, May 8: Storms, sun, and heat today

Delhi Weather, May 8: Warm day, cloudy skies with possible showers

Maharashtra Weather, May 7: Scorching heat with afternoon showers

Delhi Weather, May 7: Cloudy skies, no rain expected