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Abstract
Kashmir issue is still caught in the crossfire ever since British left and always claimed by India and Pakistan. The relations between India and Pakistan had been strained from the very beginning. As on today, the Indo-Pak relations are tense. A multitudinal factors have contributed to the worsening of the bilateral relations. Since Independence the relations between India and Pakistan have been conflictual, distrustful and problematic. There are various issues between India and Pakistan which should be clearly analysed. Terrorism has been regarded as one of the major issue which worsened the relations between the two countries. Before analysing deep into the problems between India and Pakistan it is necessary to examine the history of partition. This paper intends to analyze the history behind the emergence of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and causes and factors led to the accession of Kashmir to India.