When did Azad Kashmir got independence?
When did Azad Kashmir got independence?
The Muslims of Azad Jammu and Kashmir started a liberation against India in 1947. As a result of this war, the Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir was established on 24th October, 1947, in the liberated area which is about 5,000 square miles out of total area of 84,471 square miles.
Who was the founder of Azad Kashmir?
President of Azad Kashmir
| President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|
| Term length | 5 years |
| Formation | 24 October 1947 |
| First holder | Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan |
| Website | Official Website |
Why we celebrate 5th Feb is Kashmir Day?
It is observed to show Pakistan’s support and unity with the people of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir and Kashmiri separatists’ efforts to secede from India, and to pay homage to the Kashmiris who have died in the conflict.
What is the old name of Azad Kashmir?
Azad Kashmir, also called Azad Jammu and Kashmir, area of the Pakistani-administered sector of the Kashmir region, in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent.
When did Muzaffarabad became capital of AJK?
After the 1948-49 war, Muzaffarabad was made the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Muzaffarabad is a wonderful destination for trekking enthusiasts.
Who designed Azad Kashmir flag?
Abdul Haq Mirza
Flag of Azad Kashmir
| Use | Civil and state flag |
| Proportion | 23:31 |
| Adopted | 24 September 1975 |
| Design | Green background with four white stripes; a gold canton on the hoist and a star and crescent on the fly |
| Designed by | Abdul Haq Mirza |
Who freed Azad Kashmir?
On October 24, a second provisional government of Azad Kashmir was established at Palandri under the leadership of Sardar Ibrahim Khan. On October 21, several thousand Pashtun tribesmen from North-West Frontier Province poured into Jammu and Kashmir to “liberate” it from the maharaja’s rule.
What is special about 5th February?
Shikha Goyal
| February 2022: Important Days and Dates | |
|---|---|
| Date | Name of important Days |
| 4 February | World Cancer Day |
| 5 February to 13 February | Kala Ghoda Festival |
| 6 February | International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation |
What is the date of Jammu and Kashmir?
Jammu and Kashmir (state)
| Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| • Presidential order of 1954 comes into force, established as state of India | 14 May 1954 |
| • Reorganized into Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh | 31 October 2019 |
| Political subdivisions | 22 districts |
Are Mirpuris Kashmiri?
MIRPURIS are not Kashmiris.
How many districts are in AJK?
ten districts
Mirpur Division comprises three districts, namely, Kotli, Mirpur and Bhimber. There are ten districts and 32 tehsils….AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR.
| Name of district | Headquarters | Area in Sq. Kilometers |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarabad | Muzaffarabad | 1642 |
| JhelumValley | Hattian | 854 |
| Neelum | Athmuqam | 3621 |
| Bagh | Bagh | 770 |
Who is the Chief Secretary of AJK?
AJK PPRA Board
| Name | Shakeel Qadir Khan |
|---|---|
| Designation | Chief Secretary/Chairman Board |
