POK, Leh & Ladakh | Unheard Stories of India–Pak War & Kashmir: POK Map, 1948 War, Border Explained

Tarun Bindlish September 14, 2025
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Is Pakistan’s Fate Sealed and could PoK return to India? In this hard-hitting episode, Tarun Bindlish sits down with Col. Danvir Singh (Ex-Indian Army) to reveal the unfiltered stories of POK, Leh & Ladhak - The Kashmir’s Hostory & India vs Pakistan. From Partition’s chaos, Nehru–Jinnah politics, and the first war of 1947, to the 1965 and 1971 wars, the Siachen conflict, Kargil War and Operation Sindoor. The China & Tibet Angle. Dive into the history of India–Pakistan wars, the origins of the POK Plan, and how the Indo-China border dispute shaped South Asia’s geopolitics. From the 1948 Indo-Pakistan war to the recently debated Operation Sindoor (2025), this episode explores untold stories, strategies, and the ongoing battle for borders. What you’ll learn in this episode: How the POK Plan was conceived and its impact on Kashmir The 1948 India–Pakistan War and key turning points Why the Indo-China border dispute remains unresolved The truth behind Operation Sindoor (2025) and its implications Future risks and lessons for India, Pakistan, and the region #POK #IndiaPakistan #OperationSindoor #KashmirHistory #IndoChinaBorder 💣 Key War Topics Covered: – Partition 1947 & the First India–Pakistan War – 1965 War: Betrayals, UN Ceasefire & PoK Stalemate – 1971 War & the Birth of Bangladesh – Kargil 1999: India’s High-Altitude Victory – Siachen Conflict: World’s Coldest Battlefield – PoK, UN Failures & the Unfinished Fate of India – Success of Operation Sindoor Time Code 0:00 – Precap 4:40 – 1846: Gulab Singh’s Deal & the Spark Before Partition 13:06 – 1930s: Muslim League & The Birth of the Pakistan Dream 18:43 – 1940s: Jinnah, Partition Politics & India’s Great Divide 31:23 – 1947–48: First India–Pakistan War & The UN Gamble 45:01 – 1950s: Article 370 – India’s Biggest Mistake or Masterstroke? 46:56 – 1962: China Joins the Game – A New Enemy on the Horizon 1:06:22 – 1965: Operation Gibraltar, Operation Sindoor & The Tashkent Twist 1:19:42 – 1971: Indira Gandhi, Bangladesh Liberation & Pakistan’s Breaking Point 1:35:29 – 1984: Siachen – The World’s Coldest & Deadliest Battlefield 1:52:30 – 1990s: Politics and Truth Behind Kashmiri Pandit Exodus 2:26:42 – 1999: Kargil War – India’s Daring High-Altitude Victory #indiavspakistan #geopolitics #PakistanArmy #WarIn2025 #India #pakistan #PakistanArmy #IndiaChinaPakistan #IndianArmyPower #indiapakistantension #kashmir #article370 #kashmiri #china #kashmirnews ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📌 Source of Information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GQ0Lv9c3ge9HZsrKteW_umwJ36h9UAec1hyfMcgzGWo/edit?usp=sharing All information shared in this podcast is backed by credible sources and verified public records. To read any more aspect related to the topics discussed in this podcast, please refer to the link: 🎥 Watch more of our Podcasts on the channel. Follow Tarun Bindlish’s Social Media Handles: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCNtNAzkob5O-r5rgq-tft_Q Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatebytarun Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Illuminate-by-Tarun-Bindlish/100094476494541/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7bnk4lTH2mNS0xx1x9TxTo?si=vRJCn_R9SviiqGu0CFv04g X: https://x.com/IlluminateTarun 📩 For any queries: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎙 About the Guest: Col. Danvir Singh (Ex-Indian Army, Sena Medal) is a decorated veteran and a third-generation Army officer who has spent over 20 years on the frontiers of Kashmir. 🔥 About the Channel — Illuminate by Tarun Bindlish: A knowledge-driven podcast exploring Personal Finance, Mental Health & Psychology, Science & Technology, Spirituality & Growth, Career, Entrepreneurship & Communication. 🎯 Real conversations with top minds to inspire clarity, courage, and transformation. ---------------------------------------------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this video are for informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice or official recommendations. The content is based on publicly available information, personal opinions, and sources believed to be reliable at the time of recording. We do not promote hate speech, discrimination, misinformation, or any form of harmful content. All discussions are intended to foster open dialogue, critical thinking, and respectful conversation. Any mention of individuals, organizations, or entities is not intended to defame or harm anyone. All copyrighted material used in this video falls under fair use for the purpose of commentary, criticism, or education. We fully comply with YouTube’s Community Guidelines and Terms of Service. If you believe any content violates policies or requires correction, please contact us directly. Viewer discretion is advised.

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