Recently, Kashmiris around the globe celebrated Youm-i-Tasees, or the Liberation Day of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), as they do every year (Oct 24). The independence was achieved after a long history of sacrifices rendered by Kashmiris, Pakistanis and, especially, by the valiant soldiers of Pakistan Army. The Kashmiris living in the India-occupied Kashmir have a bitter history of injustice and repression. He killed Sardar Mali and Sardar Sabaz and stuffed their skins with straw. This way, some 20 Kashmiris embraced martyrdom one after the other.
