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Contemporary South Asia Flashcards

1
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India and Pakistan emerge as independent nations after the end of British rule

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1947

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Sri Lanka gains independence; Indo-pak conflict over Kashmir

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1948

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Pakistan joins the cold war military blocs,SEATO and CENTO

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1954-55

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4
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India and Pakistan sign the Indus Waters Treaty

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1960

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5
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Border conflict between India and China

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1962

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Indo-Pak war; UN India-Pakistan Observation Mission

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1965

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India and Pakistan sign the Tashkent Agreement; Six point proposal of Sheikh Mujibur Rehman for greater autonomy of East Pakistan.

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1966

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8
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Proclamation of Independence by leaders of Bangladesh

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March, 1971

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9
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Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship signed for 20 years

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August, 1971

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10
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Indo-Pak war, liberation of Bangladesh

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December, 1971

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11
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India and Pakistan sign the Shimla Agreement

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July, 1972

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12
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India and Pakistan sign the Shimla Agreement

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July, 1972

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13
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India conducts nuclear test

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May, 1974

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14
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Pakistan and Bangladesh establish diplomatic ties

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1976

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15
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South Asian leaders sign the SAARC charter. Where and when?

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First Summit in Dhaka on December, 1985

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16
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Indo-Sri Lanka accord

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1987

17
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Indian Peace Keeping Force operation in Sri Lanka

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1987-1990

18
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India sends troops to the Maldives to foil a coup attempt by mercenaries

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1988

19
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India and Pakistan sign the agreement not to attack nuclear installations and facilities of each other

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1988

20
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Democracy restoration in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal

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1988-1991

21
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Which agreement was signed by India and Bangladesh for sharing of the Ganga Water? When?

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Farakka Treaty
December, 1996

22
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India and Pakistan conduct nuclear tests

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May, 1998

23
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India and Sri Lanka sign the Free Trade Agreement

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December, 1998

24
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Where did Indian PM AB Vajpayee undertake bus journey to sign a peace declaration in February, 1999?

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Lahore

25
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Kargil Conflict between India and Pakistan

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June-July, 1999

26
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Vajpayee-Musharraf Agra Summit unsuccessful

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July, 2001

27
Q

SAFTA signed at the 12th SAARC Summit held at ________ in the year __________.

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Islamabad
January, 2004

28
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Afghanistan joins SAARC in the year

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2007

29
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18th SAARC Summit was held in ___________ in the year ________________

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Kathmandu, Nepal
November, 2014

30
Q

Pakistan was a democratic government successively under which two leaders?

A

Benazir Bhutto
Nawaz Sharif

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