Successful protest gives Kashmiris in India a sense of freedom

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@janab-e-ali

As for markers of social development, the literacy rate in Gilgit/Baltistan is right on par with that of the Kashmir Valley, while the Hunza Valley (also in the Northern Areas) enjoys nearly universal literacy. The literacy rate in AJK is well above India’s national average (not to mention J&K).

Cooked up figures … i know your desire to show that India is treating Kashmir as an occupied terrirorty , but what are the facts

1. Northern Areas … literacy rate as per 2005 - 2006 report by Pak govenment was 35% … check page 65 http://www.pakistan.gov.pk/divisions/kashmiraffairs-division/media/KA&NA%20Year%20Book.pdf

2. AJK … literacy rate … as per AJK website 60% … Azad Jammu and Kashmir - Facts and Figures:

3. J & K (Indian) … lieracy rate as per NSSO sample survey of 2004 was 65.33% … Female literacy rate in state increasing, claims government, Kashmir news Kashmir Discussion Forum, Kashmir Tour, Srinagar,Book hotel in Kashmir, Kashmir Bazaar, kashmir SMS, All about kashmir, Kashmir Gifts, Kashmir Websites, Great Kashmiris, kashmi. I have attached a new item from Greater Kashmir … i know how you scream " Indian Media" …

Now what do you have to say …