India, Aug. 24 -- What Remains Of Local People's Resolve Of Absolute Independence

The nature of the Kashmir dispute has evolved dynamically over the last seven decades. What now is a fragmented territory administered by three sovereign nations was for a short duration of one and half month-between the effective withdrawal of British Raj on 14/15 August 1947 from India to fateful 27 October 1947 when Instrument of Accession was signed-a sovereign nation since it had rejected accession to any of the newly formed republics of India and Pakistan. And it's precisely at this juncture of the history; a solution can be searched for, where the main concerned subjects, the people of Jammu and Kashmir can be taken on board for their ultimate discreti...