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Explanation

The name of international borderline between India and Pakistan is called the Radcliffe line,

the border line was drawn by a British officer Cyrill Radcliffe in 1947 and the same line became the border after partition in 1947.

Line of Control (LoC) is the De facto boundary between Indian-administered Kashmir and Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

Its current form was demarcated after the 1972 Simla Agreement.

Explanation

Kashmir is the most contentious issue between India and Pakistan.

India revoked the special status of Kashmir on 5 August 2019

The Three major wars India and Pakistan fought over Kashmir.

1.       1947

2.       1965,

3.       A limited war in 1999.

while 

Another area of major conflict between India and Pakistan has been over the sharing of river waters

Explanation

The Simla Agreement was signed on July 2, 1972 between Zulifqar Ali Bhutto (Pakistan) and Indira Gandhi (India).

It converted the ceasefire line in Kashmir into the Line of Control (LoC).

Explanation

The Ferozepur district of Punjab, awarded to India by the 1947 Boundary Commission

The Ferozepur district had a Muslim majority; the Radcliffe Line awarded it to India.

This decision, along with the awarding of the Gurdaspur district to India

Explanation

According to the Survey of Pakistan 2020, the revised total length of the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan is 861 km.

Explanation

Explanation

• Tashkent Declaration, accord signed on January 10, 1966, by India's Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri (who died the next day) and Pakistan's Pres.
• Mohammad Ayub Khan, ending the war between Pakistan and India that occurred from August 1965 to September 1965.
  

Explanation

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise stopover in Pakistan  to meet his counterpart, Nawaz Sharif in n December 2015.

Explanation

ð  The war of 1971 between India and Pakistan lasted for 13 days from 3 December 1971 to the fall of Dacca (Dhaka) on 16 December 1971 .

ð  The war began with Operation Chengiz Khan's preemptive aerial strikes (india).

ð  on 16 December 1971 in Dhaka, marking the formation of East Pakistan as the new nation of Bangladesh.

ð  Officially, East Pakistan had earlier called for its secession from Pakistan on 26 March 1971.

Explanation

India conducted airstrikes on Pakistan in 2019.

India had previously conducted airstrikes on Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.