The flag of the "Free Kashmir", what means the by Pakistan controled part of Kashmir, consists in three parts: The lower half containes nine green-white stripes, the upper staff quadrant is orange-coloured (saffrant yellow), the upper flying end is green with a white half-moon and a star. The four white stripes stand for the four rivers of Kashmirs, the orange-coloured quadrant stands for the Hindu and Sikhs, and the green field with the white half-moon and star stands for the Moslems, but even for Pakistan.
1947 · partition of British-India into Indian Union (for Hindus) and Pakistan (for Moslems), the Hindu Maharadscha Hari Singh of Kaschmir declares the joining of Kashmir to the Indian Union, First Kashmir War, Pakistan occupies the northwest of the mostly islamic country, India the southeast
1949 · armistice, establishment of the Pakistani Azad Kashmir and the Indian Jammu and Kashmir
1957 · Jammu and Kashmir becomes an Indian Federal State
1962 · China occupied in large parts the landscape Ladakh (Aksai Chin)
1963 · Pakistan cedes a part of Azad Kashmir (Taxkorgan) to China
1965–1966 · Second Kashmir War between India and Pakistan
1966 · Peace Treaty of Tashkent
1997–1998 · once more struggles between India and Pakistan
