Kashmir Martyrs' Day in Pakistan
Kashmir Martyrs' Day in Pakistan is held on July 13. This event in the second decade of the month July is annual. Help us
Kashmir Martyrs' Day or Kashmir Day, was a former official state holiday observed in Kashmir in remembrance of 21 Muslim protesters killed on 13 July 1931 by Dogra forces of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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