Q50
Which treaty was notoriously known as 'Sale of Kashmir' ?
A.
Treaty of Kashmir
B.
Treaty of Lahore
C.
Treaty of Jammu
D.
Treaty of Amritsar
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Treaty of Amritsar was called the 'Sale of Kashmir'. According to the treaty Bristishers agreed to give all the hilly regions, East of River Indus and West of River Ravi including Chamba to Gulab Singh. This land i.e., East of River Indus and West of River Ravi was the valley of Kashmir.