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 While the term "water wars" often evokes images of direct military conflict solely over water, the relationship between India and Pakistan concerning water resources is more nuanced. It involves a long-standing treaty, persistent disagreements, and the potential for water to exacerbate broader tensions. Here's a breakdown of the situation: The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT): A Cornerstone (and a source of friction)  * Signed in 1960: Brokered by the World Bank, the IWT governs the sharing of water from the Indus River system, which flows through both countries.  * Allocation: The treaty allocated the three eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India for exclusive use and the three western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) largely to Pakistan.  * India's Rights: India can use the waters of the western rivers for limited purposes like domestic use, non-consumptive needs, and power generation, with specific restrictions.  * A History of Survival: Despite multiple wars an...

 There have been several wars and conflicts between India and Pakistan since their independence in 1947. Here are the major ones: 1. Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948:  * Cause: Pakistan's apprehension over the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir acceding to India led to an invasion by tribal militias and Pakistani forces.  * Key Events: The Maharaja appealed to India for help, leading to India's military intervention after he signed the Instrument of Accession. Indian troops were airlifted to Srinagar. The war involved intense fighting, and the United Nations eventually mediated a ceasefire.  * Outcome: India retained control over approximately two-thirds of Kashmir, which became Jammu and Kashmir (later reorganized into the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh). Pakistan controlled the remaining territory, known as Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. 2. Indo-Pakistani War of 1965:  * Cause: Pakistan launched "Operation Gibraltar," an attempt to infiltrate ...

 Virat Kohli, born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, stands as an icon in the world of cricket. A right-handed top-order batsman, he is renowned for his aggressive yet elegant style, blending power with finesse. Kohli's journey began in the local cricket scene of Delhi, where his talent was evident from a young age. He honed his skills at the West Delhi Cricket Academy, and his leadership qualities shone through when he captained the Indian Under-19 team to victory in the 2008 World Cup. 𝙄𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝘼𝙇 𝘿𝙀𝘽𝙐𝙏: He made his international debut in August 2008 in an ODI against Sri Lanka. Since then, Kohli has amassed a plethora of records and achievements. He holds the record for the most centuries in ODIs, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. His consistency and hunger for runs have made him a run-scoring machine across all formats of the game. 𝙏𝙀𝙎𝙏 𝘾𝘼𝙍𝙀𝙀𝙍: In Test cricket, Kohli has also carved a niche for himself with numerous centuries, including a rec...

𝙄𝙉𝙏𝙍𝙊𝘿𝙐𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 Rohit Sharma, born on April 30, 1987, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is a celebrated Indian international cricketer. Known for his elegant and effortless batting style, he is one of the most destructive opening batsmen in the world, earning him the moniker "Hitman." 𝘾𝙍𝙄𝘾𝙆𝙀𝙏 𝘾𝘼𝙍𝙀𝙀𝙍: Rohit's journey began with financial constraints, leading him to be raised by his grandparents and uncles. His cricketing passion ignited early, and he honed his skills at a cricket camp from 1999, where coach Dinesh Lad recognized his potential and provided crucial support. He made his international debut in 2007 in an ODI against Ireland. Initially batting in the middle order, his career trajectory changed significantly when he was promoted to open the innings. This move unleashed his true potential, marked by his ability to score massive individual scores. Rohit holds numerous batting records, some seemingly insurmountable. He is the only cricketer to have scor...

 Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a 14-year-old Indian cricketer who has recently gained significant attention for his achievements in the sport. Here's what is known about him: 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙄𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 :  * 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝 :March 27, 2011  * 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝 :Motipur village, Tajpur block, Samastipur district,                               Mithali region, Bihar, India  * 𝘽𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙩𝙮𝙡𝙚 :Left-handed  * 𝘽𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙩𝙮𝙡𝙚:Slow left-arm orthodox  * 𝙍𝙤𝙡𝙚:𝘽𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧   𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙧 :  * He started playing cricket at the age of four.  * At nine, he joined a cricket academy in Samastipur.  * He represented Bihar in the Under-19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy at the age of 12.  * He made his first-class debut for Bihar in January 2024 at the age of 12 years and 284 days, becoming one of the youngest to do so in Ind...