How Green was My Valley

Overview

Kashmir, nestled in the Himalayas, an ancient centre for Shaivism, then Buddhism, and by the 14th century, Islam. A Muslim majority kingdom for five hundred years, in the early eighteen hundred, Kashmir comes under Dogra rule, and for 100 years it remains so, under the watchful eyes of the British. In 1947, Kashmir has to choose between joining Pakistan or India. Or, could she stay sovereign?