تاریخ احمدیت (جلد 10) — Page 418
Kashmir's Fight For Freedom۔All-out help Urged By Qadian Amir Military Training For Border Villages۔Lahore۔۔۔Dec۔2-"The problem of Kashmir is question of life and death to Pakistan۔Kashmir in the hands of the Indian Union means an allround encirclement of Pakistan and reducing it to the position of a sandwich, likely to be devoured any time۔" This observation was made by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad, head of the Ahmad- iyya Community, addressing a meeting held last even- ing in the Law College Hall, under the auspices of the Daire-e-Islamia۔Mr۔Justice Mohammad Munir presided۔The people of Pakistan, the speaker continued should make all-out efforts to help Kashmir's fight independence۔There lies the secret of stabilising the defence of the new-born state of Pakistan۔The Mujahideen are fighting a grim battle against heavy odds in Kashmir۔They are in dire need of warm clothes which should be immediately rushed to make their task easy۔" (The Eastern Times Lahore 3-12-1947۔) Border Defence of Pakistan Refering to the border defence of Pakistan, the the head of the Ahmadiyya Community held the opinion that the people living near the borders should at once be equipped with arms and be provided with military training۔The greatest need, he said, was of inculcating