MIRPUR: (Azadi Times) March 16th marks a significant day in the history of Jammu and Kashmir, as it commemorates the formation of the state under the Amritsar Treaty.
This historical milestone is observed with reverence and pride on both sides of the occupied state of Jammu Kashmir, symbolizing the shared heritage and aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
On this momentous occasion, Kashmiris worldwide pay tribute to the founders of the state, recognizing their contributions to shaping its identity and destiny.
Overseas Kashmiri communities join in the celebrations, honoring the sacrifices and struggles of their ancestors in establishing the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
State Formation Day of Jammu and Kashmir:
In the divided state of Jammu and Kashmir, March 16th is celebrated as State Formation Day, marking the signing of the Amritsar Treaty that conferred princely status upon the region.
The day serves as a reminder of the state’s rich history and cultural heritage, fostering a sense of unity and belonging among its inhabitants.
As the people of Jammu and Kashmir commemorate State Formation Day, they reflect on the vision of their founders and leaders who laid the groundwork for the state’s development and progress. It is a time to honor their legacy and reaffirm commitment to upholding the principles of democracy, justice, and inclusivity.
Across the Line of Control, in Azad Kashmir, March 16th is also celebrated with enthusiasm and fervor as Jammu Kashmir State Formation Day.
The occasion is marked by cultural events, seminars, and gatherings, where the people reaffirm their allegiance to the principles of self-determination and freedom.
As Jammu and Kashmir State Formation Day is observed on both sides of the divide, it serves as a poignant reminder of the region’s complex history and shared destiny. Despite the challenges and divisions, the Kashmiri people unite in honoring their past, celebrating their resilience, and reaffirming their commitment to a peaceful and prosperous future.
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