British Parliament celebrates 75th accession day of J-K

Story by  ATV | Posted by  Nakul Shivani | Date 31-10-2022
British Parliament celebrated the 75th accession day of JK
British Parliament celebrated the 75th accession day of JK

 

London

The British Parliament on October 28 celebrated the 75th year of the signing of the Instrument of Accession by Maharaja Hari Singh, through which the erstwhile Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir acceded to India.

The commemoration of the historic day was organized by the Jammu Kashmir Study Centre UK, a think tank dedicated to the study of J-K.

The event was hosted by Conservative MP Bob Blackman. It focused on showcasing the region's current developments, including the positive changes seen since the abrogation of Article 370.

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The event saw over 100 attendees comprising many local councillors, community leaders, representatives of various organizations, members of the diaspora and friends of India.