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Gilgit Baltistan, China and Pakistan
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015Gilgit and Baltistan, a major area of Pakistan occupied Kashmir, has gone through some major transformations in the recent years. The paper tries to delve into such transformations, keeping in view the recent elections.
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Sectarian Violence in Gilgit-Baltistan
Jadavpur Journal of International Relations, 2018Gilgit-Baltistan region is a Shia-majority region, illegally controlled by Pakistan and enjoys semi-provincial status as a part of Pakistan Occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK). Sectarian violence has a long history in Pakistan as well as in Gilgit-Baltistan region.
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The Development of Nūrbakhshī Sufi Order in Gilgit-Baltistan
ISLAMIC STUDIES, 2021Islam came to Gilgit-Baltistan with various invaders and missionaries from adjacent neighbouring regions but there is a lack of historical and archaeological evidence for the presence of Islam in the region before the late fourteenth century CE. The Kubravī-Hamadānī Sufi order laid the foundation of Islam in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Mohsin Abbas, Mujeeb Ahmad
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Gilgit–Baltistan: The Roots of Political Alienation
Strategic Analysis, 2008Abstract Gilgit–Baltistan in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir has witnessed a series of political disturbances and violence over the past years. Though many analysts have viewed the often-violent assertions by otherwise peaceful residents of this remote and mountainous region as occasional eruptions of the Shia–Sunni sectarian divide, a careful examination ...
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Gilgit–Baltistan and the Ongoing Politics of Ambiguity
2020Gilgit–Baltistan is often discussed in relation to the Kashmir dispute, yet very little is understood about its link with the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) or its current relationship with Pakistan. This chapter provides a historical overview of the region as a framework to discuss some of the key contemporary challenges associated with the ...
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Sectarianism in Gilgit Baltistan: An Analysis
Annals of Human and Social Sciences, 2022openaire +1 more source

