1955 Poonch uprising

1955 Poonch Uprising
	Part of the 1837 Poonch Revolt, 1947 Poonch uprising
Date	February 1955 – October 1956; (1 year and 8 months)
Location	Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Result	Rebellion suppressed; Pakistani State order restored;
Belligerents
Sudhans of Poonch Division	Government of Pakistan; Government of Azad Kashmir
Commanders and leaders
Sardar Ibrahim Khan	Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani; Major Usman
Units involved
Sudhan tribesmen	Punjab Constabulary; Azad Kashmir Police; Pakistan Army
Casualties and losses
Several arrested; Several homes burned down	150 policemen of the Punjab Constabulary captured

The 1955 Poonch revolt, also known as the 1955 Sudhan uprising^[1] was a Civil revolt in Azad Jammu and Kashmir against the State of Pakistan. The uprising broke out in February 1955 and was provoked largely by the dismissal of Sardar Ibrahim Khan. It took a year until the uprising was suppressed in October 1956.^[2]

^ II: Revolt and Pacification 4.Early Years and the Sudhan Revolt. HarperCollins India. 13 February 2021.
^ Snedden, Christopher (2013). Kashmir: The Unwritten History. India: Harper Collins Publishers. ISBN 978-9350298978.

[1] II: Revolt and Pacification 4.Early Years and the Sudhan Revolt. HarperCollins India. 13 February 2021.

[:0-2] Snedden, Christopher (2013). Kashmir: The Unwritten History. India: Harper Collins Publishers. ISBN 978-9350298978.

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