State of Hunza

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State of Hunza
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Altitude: Hunza
Present Day Details
Place Name: N/A
State/Province: Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA)
Country: Pakistan
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History

Hunza was an independent state until it merged with Pakistan in 1974. Its ruler, Muhammad Jamal Khan, had earlier signed the Instruments of Accession to Pakistan and acceded on 3rd November 1947.[1]


References

  1. Jinnah Papers The States: Historical and Policy Perspectives and Accession to Pakistan, First Series Volume VIII. Editor Z.H. Zaidi, Quaid-i-Azam Papers Project, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan 2003 ISBN: 969-815-13-5 Pg. xxxix