Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948
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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 was the first armed conflict between the newly independent dominions of India and Pakistan, fought primarily over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 canonical | 21 |
| First Kashmir War | 3 |
| First Indo-Pakistani War | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1223384 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 Context triple: [Indian Air Force, warInvolvement, Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948]
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A.
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a major military conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed region of Kashmir, marked by large-scale conventional warfare and ending in a UN-brokered ceasefire.
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B.
Indo-Pakistani wars
The Indo-Pakistani wars are a series of major military conflicts fought between India and Pakistan since 1947, primarily over territorial disputes such as Kashmir.
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C.
Kargil War
The Kargil War was a 1999 armed conflict between India and Pakistan in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir, marked by high-altitude battles after infiltrators occupied strategic mountain positions along the Line of Control.
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D.
Sino-Indian War
The Sino-Indian War was a brief but intense 1962 border conflict between China and India that reshaped their bilateral relations and regional power dynamics in the Himalayas.
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E.
Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 Target entity description: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 was the first armed conflict between the newly independent dominions of India and Pakistan, fought primarily over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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A.
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a major military conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed region of Kashmir, marked by large-scale conventional warfare and ending in a UN-brokered ceasefire.
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B.
Indo-Pakistani wars
The Indo-Pakistani wars are a series of major military conflicts fought between India and Pakistan since 1947, primarily over territorial disputes such as Kashmir.
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C.
Kargil War
The Kargil War was a 1999 armed conflict between India and Pakistan in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir, marked by high-altitude battles after infiltrators occupied strategic mountain positions along the Line of Control.
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D.
Sino-Indian War
The Sino-Indian War was a brief but intense 1962 border conflict between China and India that reshaped their bilateral relations and regional power dynamics in the Himalayas.
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E.
Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
ⓘ
war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948
ⓘ
surface form:
First Indo-Pakistani War
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 ⓘ
surface form:
First Kashmir War
|
| belligerent |
Azad Kashmir forces
ⓘ
Dominion of India ⓘ Dominion of Pakistan ⓘ tribal militias from Pakistan ⓘ |
| campaign |
defence of Srinagar
ⓘ
operations in Ladakh ⓘ operations in Poonch ⓘ |
| casualties | thousands of military personnel killed and wounded ⓘ |
| ceasefireEffectiveDate | 1949-01-01 ⓘ |
| civilianImpact | large-scale displacement of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Dominion of India
ⓘ
Dominion of Pakistan ⓘ |
| endTime | 1948-12-31 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 ⓘ |
| front |
Kashmir front
ⓘ
surface form:
Gilgit–Baltistan front
Jammu front ⓘ Kashmir front ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Cold War
ⓘ
surface form:
Cold War era
post-World War II ⓘ |
| involves |
Lord Louis Mountbatten
ⓘ
surface form:
Governor-General Louis Mountbatten
Jawaharlal Nehru ⓘ Maharaja Hari Singh ⓘ Muhammad Ali Jinnah ⓘ |
| location |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| mainCause | dispute over accession of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| mediatedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| militaryTechnology |
aircraft
ⓘ
armoured vehicles ⓘ artillery ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| opponent |
Jammu and Kashmir Police
ⓘ
surface form:
Jammu and Kashmir State Forces
|
| partOf | Indo-Pakistani wars ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Partition of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Partition of British India
|
| relatedDocument |
Instrument of Accession
ⓘ
surface form:
Instrument of Accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India
|
| result |
ceasefire
ⓘ
division of former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ establishment of Line of Control in Kashmir (then ceasefire line) ⓘ |
| significance |
first war between India and Pakistan
ⓘ
origin of the long-running Kashmir conflict ⓘ |
| startTime | 1947-10-22 ⓘ |
| triggerEvent | tribal invasion of Kashmir from Pakistan in October 1947 ⓘ |
| UNResolution | United Nations Security Council Resolution 47 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 Description of subject: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 was the first armed conflict between the newly independent dominions of India and Pakistan, fought primarily over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Referenced by (25)
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this entity surface form:
First Kashmir War
subject surface form:
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this entity surface form:
First Indo-Pakistani War
this entity surface form:
First Kashmir War
this entity surface form:
First Kashmir War
subject surface form:
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subject surface form:
Inter-Services Intelligence