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J&K Accession Day 2024: Today, on October 26, people across Jammu and Kashmir are observing this Accession Day, one of the most important days in Indian history, marking the moment when the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir officially became part of the Indian Union. This day commemorates the signing of the Instrument of Accession in 1947 by Maharaja Hari Singh, the then-ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, who, under the threat of invasion, chose to sign the agreement that granted the Indian government authority over defense, foreign affairs, and communications.

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The people of Jammu and Kashmir celebrate this day with cultural events, discussions, and patriotic activities, reflecting pride and unity. (Image Credit: Canva)

This pivotal decision shaped the region’s future and strengthened India’s territorial integrity. For the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Accession Day is more than just a historical event; it is a reminder of their enduring bond with the rest of India and their shared identity within the Indian Union. People celebrate this day with cultural events, discussions, and patriotic activities that reflect pride and unity among the people of Jammu and Kashmir and beyond.

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Jammu and Kashmir Accession Day also serves as a tribute to the sacrifices made by security forces to protect the region and maintain peace. Celebrating Accession Day honors the resilience and unity of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

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