... alive. Lenny observes, "One day everybody is themselves, and the next day they are Hindu, Muslim, Sikhs, Christian. People shrink, dwindling into symbols." Gandhi's philosophy of struggle against the British was non-violent non-cooperation. He demanded from the Indians to restrain even if the British forces physically ... their ideological reason to be one a homeland for Muslims, and the other a secular state. The conflict began when the Maharaja of Kashmir agreed to sign his territory, which was primarily Muslim, over to India when the partition occurred. This event is much in dispute....

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... . The partition of South Asia into two states resulted in massive migration because the boundaries did not correspond with the territory inhabited by two ethnicities. Pakistan and India have never agreed on the location of the boundary separating the two countries in the northern region of Kashmir. Since 1972, the two countries have maintained a "line of control" through the ... . The words touch upon the various facts of national life, with an invocation for integrity of Pakistan. Green is a traditional Islamic color and the crescent and star are also Islamic symbols. The white stripe re...

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