Who Won the 1965 War? India or Pakistan?

[RiazHaq]

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How did Gurdaspur, an overwhelming Muslim majority district of Punjab, end up in India?

What was its significance for Kashmir? What role did Nehru and Abdullah play in Kashmir prior to the war of 1965?


Front Page of Australia's Leading Newspaper on Sept 11, 1965


Who started the India-Pakistan War in 1965? What was Operation Gibraltar? Why did Pakistan initiate Operation Gibraltar?

Why did India cross the international border to attack Lahore and Sialkot on Sept 6, 1965?

What was India’s strategy? What was Pakistan’s strategy?

Did either country succeed in achieving its objectives in 1965? Did the 1965 war make India get a tighter grip on Kashmir?

Viewpoint From Overseas host Faraz Darvesh discusses these questions with panelists Ali H. Cemendtaur and Riaz Haq (www.riazhaq.com)

Related Links:

Haq's Musings

FM Manekshaw on Pakistani Military's Performance in 1971

1965 War: The Inside Story

Pakistan Army at the Gates of Delhi

Demolishing India's War Myths

Kashmir Uprising Against Indian Military Occupation


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[RAMPAGE]

Aaaaargh!

 

[cerberus]

Bhai Defense Day is over

 

[ekhindustani]

who won? India won.

 

[thesolar65]

I was born that year. So we won!!

 

[Soulspeek]

Riaz Haq won! Chalo Uncle ji.. ab treat deni padegi..

 

[Alpha BeeTee]

I won..

 

[dray]

Pakistan won the war and captured Kashmir.............................in a parallel universe.

 

[Hamza913]

Pakistan. India's PM bit the dust from the magnitude of defeat, India couldn't take Lahore or Sialkot despite outnumbering us several times over, and were very eager beavers to return any land. I think it's fair to say we won.

 

[Species]

It's an easy answer: Pakistan won and India was annihilated, the IAF was facing a threat of extinction!

 

[GR!FF!N]

Afghanistan Won.

 

[punit]

BANGLADESH WON !!

 

[Mugwop]

Both countries were trained good in defensive but not so good in offensive.

 

[Peaceful Civilian]

Afghanistan Won.

Allah Akbar !!

 

[Robinhood Pandey]

Funny . . . for Riaz uncle, Air Marshal Asghar Khan is a no one and non credible but some random RAW guy is credible enough to be quoted in the discussion