Nehru's two blunders on Kashmir?

What were Nehru's 2 blunders on Kashmir?

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has criticized Nehru for the ceasefire and United Nations involvement in the Kashmir issue.

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In 1947, after partition, Sardar Patel considered letting Kashmir go, but dynamics changed after Pakistan's Junagadh accession acceptance.

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Junagadh Nawab's shift to join Pakistan led to protests and 91% voted for India in a plebiscite.

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In September 1948, Patel gave Nizam a chance, leading to Nizam's surrender under Operation Polo.

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Maharaja Hari Singh of Kashmir sought independence, but a revolt and fear of Pakistan's intrusion led to his accession to India.

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Nehru was criticised for his decision to go to the UN in 1948, instead of defeating Pakistan militarily, citing pressure from Mountbatten, risk of wider war, and high costs.

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India faced hostility from the US and Britain at the UN, and Nehru regretted the decision due to power politics.

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He resisted plebiscite demands until Pakistani intruders left Kashmir.

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The UN-supervised ceasefire in 1949 was seen differently by India and Pakistan, while India viewed it as a lost opportunity, Pakistan perceived it as favoring India.

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