Multiple choice

Why did Maharaja Hari Singh of Kashmir not choose a side?

  1. Hindu/Muslim conflicts

  2. Kashmir was taken over before he could

  3. Gandhi taught him not to choose sides

  4. It was not his decision to make
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Explanation

Maharaja Hari Singh of Kashmir faced a difficult decision during the partition of India because his state had a Muslim-majority population but he was a Hindu ruler, leading to internal and external pressures.

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