Srinagar, Feb 20, Feb. 21 -- Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma on Friday said that Kashmir would not have survived the 1947 tribal invasion had Sheikh Abdullah not played a decisive role at that critical juncture. Sharma was responding to remarks attributed to BJP-nominated Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Ali Khatana, who had alleged that Sheikh Abdullah and former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru facilitated the killing of Muslims during that period.Rejecting the allegation, Sharma said such statements reflect a lack of understanding of history and advised the MP to study historical facts before making public assertions. He said the tribal invasion posed an existential threat to Kashmir and that Sheikh Abdullah's leadership was instrumental in mobilis...