On 1 November 1947, the Gilgit Scouts arrested the Maharaja of Kashmir’s governor, Ghansara Singh, marched him out of the political agency, and ended Dogra rule in Gilgit without waiting for instruction from anyone.
It should be mentioned as Pakistan instead of Karachi since in practicality the army HQ was in Rawalpindi post partition which used to be the northern command of the British Indian Army, but great catch. Thank you.
Edit request: No Islamabad in 1947*, the capital was Karachi.
It should be mentioned as Pakistan instead of Karachi since in practicality the army HQ was in Rawalpindi post partition which used to be the northern command of the British Indian Army, but great catch. Thank you.