What the India-Pakistan Kashmir conflict is about: a timeline

By CNN Editorial Research Here's a look at the disputed region of Kashmir, a region in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. India, Pakistan and China all claim partial or complete ownership of the region. The Facts Kashmir is an 86,000-square mile region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. India and Pakistan have been fighting over the disputed region of Kashmir since both countries gained their independence in 1947. Between 1989 and 2008, more than 47,000 people were killed