1. The New Threat of an Indo-Pakistan Conflict: Nehru's Plan For Peace.
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Harrison, Selig S.
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INDIA-Pakistan Conflict, 1971 , *INTERNATIONAL relations , *BENGALI (South Asian people) , *MUSLIMS - Abstract
Focuses on the Indo-Pakistan conflict which occurred in 1971. Details about the plan devised by former Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru for a comprehensive detente in South Asia; Opinion of Nehru about Kashmir in India and East Pakistan problems; Argument given by the Indian government that an autonomous Kashmir in a setting of continuing hostility with Pakistan would only be asking for trouble; Attempt of some West Pakistani leaders to rationalize the debacle in the East by contending that the Bengali Muslims are not really genuine Muslims at all; Precondition for a toward a rapprochement between the two countries.
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- 1971