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Detail the administrative split into "Azad Kashmir" and "Gilgit-Baltistan". 3. Current Socio-Political Landscape

Explain the differing names: " Pakistan Occupied Kashmir " (India), "Azad Jammu & Kashmir" and "Gilgit-Baltistan" (Pakistan), and "Pakistan-administered Kashmir" (International). Detail the administrative split into "Azad Kashmir" and

1. Introduction

While historically a territorial dispute, PoK has evolved into a critical flashpoint for regional security, human rights, and infrastructure development. 2. Historical Context (1947–Present) Detail the administrative split into "Azad Kashmir" and

Define PoK as the portion of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir currently under Pakistani administration. Detail the administrative split into "Azad Kashmir" and

Briefly mention the UN Security Council resolutions and the establishment of the Line of Control (LoC).

Discuss the 1947 invasion by tribal groups and the subsequent signing of the Instrument of Accession by Maharaja Hari Singh.