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The Resistance Front, the Glossary

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The Resistance Front (TRF) is a militant organisation actively engaged in insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, and designated as a terrorist organisation in India.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: Al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir), Azad Kashmir, Deccan Herald, Firstpost, Guerrilla warfare, Hindustan Times, Hizbul Mujahideen, India, India TV, Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front, Jihadism, Kashmir Life, Kashmiri Hindus, Kashmiri Pandits, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, Muhammad Abbas Sheikh, Network18 Group, Observer Research Foundation, Pakistan, Para (Special Forces), People's Anti-Fascist Front, Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Sarpanch, Separatism, Sheikh Sajjad Gul, Shujaat Bukhari, The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Quint, The Wire, Times Now, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2023 Anantnag encounter.

  2. 2020 establishments in India
  3. 2020 establishments in Pakistan
  4. Anti-Hindu violence in India
  5. Jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir
  6. Jihadist groups in Pakistan
  7. Lashkar-e-Taiba
  8. Paramilitary organisations based in Pakistan

Al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir)

Al-Badr (lit) is an Islamist militant group operating in the Kashmir region. The Resistance Front and al-Badr (Jammu and Kashmir) are jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir, jihadist groups in Pakistan, organisations designated as terrorist by India and organizations based in Asia designated as terrorist.

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Azad Kashmir

Azad Jammu and Kashmir abbreviated as AJK and colloquially referred to as simply Azad Kashmir, is a region administered by Pakistan as a nominally self-governing entitySee.

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Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Firstpost

Firstpost is an Indian news website owned by Network18 Group, which also runs CNN-News18 and CNBC TV18.

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Guerrilla warfare

Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi.

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Hizbul Mujahideen

Hizbul Mujahideen, also spelled Hizb-ul-Mujahidin (حزب المجاھدین), is a Pakistan-affiliated Islamist militant organisation that has been engaged in the Kashmir insurgency since 1989. The Resistance Front and Hizbul Mujahideen are jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir, jihadist groups in Pakistan, organisations designated as terrorist by India and organizations based in Asia designated as terrorist.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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India TV

India TV is a Hindi news channel based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir

The insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, also known as the Kashmir insurgency, is an ongoing separatist militant insurgency against the Indian administration in Jammu and Kashmir, a territory constituting the southwestern portion of the larger geographical region of Kashmir, which has been the subject of a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947.

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.

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Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front

The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) is a formerly armed, political separatist organisation active in both the Indian-administered and Pakistani-administered territories of Kashmir. The Resistance Front and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front are organisations designated as terrorist by India.

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Jihadism

Jihadism is a neologism for militant Islamic movements that are perceived as existentially threatening to the West.

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Kashmir Life

Kashmir Life is a weekly news magazine with an associated news website, published from Srinagar, the summer capital city of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Kashmiri Hindus

Kashmiri Hindus are ethnic Kashmiris who practice Hinduism and are native to the Kashmir Valley of India.

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Kashmiri Pandits

The Kashmiri Pandits (also known as Kashmiri Brahmins) are a group of Kashmiri Hindus and a part of the larger Saraswat Brahmin community of India. They belong to the Pancha Gauda Brahmin group from the Kashmir Valley, located within the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmiri Pandits are Hindu Kashmiris native to the Kashmir Valley, and the only remaining Hindu Kashmiris after the large-scale of conversion of the Valley's population to Islam during the medieval times.

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Lashkar-e-Taiba

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT; لشکرِ طیبہ; literally Army of the Good, translated as Army of the Righteous, or Army of the Pure and alternatively spelled as Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Lashkar-i-Taiba, Lashkar-i-Tayyeba) is a terrorist group formed in Pakistan, and a militant and Islamist Salafi jihadist organisation. The Resistance Front and Lashkar-e-Taiba are Anti-Hindu violence in India, jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir, jihadist groups in Pakistan, organisations designated as terrorist by India, organizations based in Asia designated as terrorist and paramilitary organisations based in Pakistan.

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Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) (formerly known as: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)), New Delhi, is India's foremost think tank for advanced research in international relations, especially defence, strategic and security issues, and providing training to civilian, military and paramilitary officers of the Indian government.

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Muhammad Abbas Sheikh

Muhammad Abbas Sheikh (also known as Umar Mukhtar) was a militant commander and founder and Chief of The Resistance Front, a separatist organization involved in the insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Network18 Group

Network18 Media & Investments Limited, is an Indian media conglomerate, based in Mumbai.

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Observer Research Foundation

Observer Research Foundation (ORF) is an independent global think tank based in Delhi, India.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Para (Special Forces)

Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), Informally referred to As Para-Commandos, is a group of special forces battalions of the Parachute Regiment in the Indian Army.

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People's Anti-Fascist Front

The People's Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) is a militant terrorist organization actively engaged in insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, an ongoing armed conflict between Kashmiri separatist militants and Indian forces in Jammu and Kashmir. The Resistance Front and People's Anti-Fascist Front are 2020 establishments in Pakistan, Anti-Hindu violence in India, jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir, jihadist groups in Pakistan, Lashkar-e-Taiba, organisations designated as terrorist by India, organizations based in Asia designated as terrorist, organizations established in 2020 and paramilitary organisations based in Pakistan.

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Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir

On 5 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir—a region administered by India as a state which consists of the larger part of Kashmir which has been the subject of dispute among India, Pakistan, and China since 1947.

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Sarpanch

A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India.

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Separatism

Separatism is the advocacy of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial, regional, governmental, or gender separation from the larger group.

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Sheikh Sajjad Gul

Sheikh Sajjad Gul, also known as Sheikh Sajjad, is a Kashmiri militant and the founder of The Resistance Front which has been active in Indian-administred Jammu and Kashmir since 2019.

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Shujaat Bukhari

Shujaat Bukhari (25 February 1968 – 14 June 2018) was an Indian journalist from the former state of Jammu & Kashmir, and was the founding editor of Rising Kashmir, a Srinagar-based newspaper.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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The Indian Express

The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.

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The Quint

The Quint is an English and Hindi language Indian general news and opinion website founded by Raghav Bahl and Ritu Kapur after their exit from Network18.

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The Wire

The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by American author and former police reporter David Simon.

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Times Now

Times Now is an English news channel in India owned and operated by The Times Group.

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Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act is an Indian law aimed at the prevention of unlawful activities associations in India.

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2023 Anantnag encounter

On 13 September 2023, a confrontation erupted between Indian security forces and Kashmiri separatist militants in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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See also

2020 establishments in India

2020 establishments in Pakistan

Anti-Hindu violence in India

Jihadist groups in Jammu and Kashmir

Jihadist groups in Pakistan

Lashkar-e-Taiba

Paramilitary organisations based in Pakistan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Resistance_Front