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'''Kashmir Black Day''' is an annual commemoration by [[Kashmiris]] across the world to mark [[October 27]] as ‘[[Black Day]]’.<ref name="Dawn">{{cite news |last1=Naqash |first1=Tariq |title=Pakistan renews support to Kashmiris on ‘Black Day’ |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1717262 |work=DAWN |date=28 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan Remembers 'Black Day' for First Time Since India's Kashmir Move |url=https://www.newsweek.com/pakistan-black-day-kashmir-india-1467976 |work=Newsweek |date=27 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Fareed |first1=Rifat |title=‘Black day’ in Kashmir marks 1947 Indian army arrival |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2017/10/27/black-day-in-kashmir-marks-1947-indian-army-arrival |work=Al Jazeera |date=27 October 2017 |language=en}}</ref> Every year, the day is marked to express solidarity and support with Kashmiri people in their [[Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir|struggle]] for [[right to self-determination]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan, Kashmiris across the world observing Oct 27 as Black Day |url=https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/673021-Pakistan,-Kashmiris-across-the-world-observing-Oct-27-as-Black-Day |work=Dunya News |date=27 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

==Background==
On 27 October 1947, invading troops of India landed in [[Srinagar]] on the premise of an [[Instrument of Accession (Jammu and Kashmir)|Instrument of Accession]] purported to have been signed by the then ruler [[Hari Singh]] of the [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|princely state of Kashmir]] a day earlier<ref>{{cite book |last1=Balcerowicz |first1=Piotr |last2=Kuszewska |first2=Agnieszka |title=Kashmir in India and Pakistan Policies |date=26 May 2022 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-1-351-06372-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jTlvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT67&dq=kashmir+black+day+27+october&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjb9PWgxteAAxUP1AIHHQ5uApAQuwV6BAgFEAg#v=onepage&q=kashmir%20black%20day%2027%20october&f=false |language=en}}</ref> after virtually losing authority in the face of a popular [[1947 Poonch rebellion|public uprising]] against the [[Dogra dynasty|autocracy]].<ref name="Dawn"/>

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