“Thousands of men, women and children lost their lives, while countless others were forced to abandon their homes and ancestral lands.

“Thousands of men, women and children lost their lives, while countless others were forced to abandon their homes and ancestral lands. These atrocities altered the demographic composition of Jammu and left wounds that endure across generations. The tragedy of 6 November 1947 must never be forgotten.” ~President Asif Ali Zardari Message On Jammu Martyrs’ Day