Where Indian & Afghan borders meet, what’s Wakhan Corridor & why it’s the ‘corridor of power’

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The Citizenship Amendment Bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha today by Amit Shah. He was interrupted by some MPs who asked if India shared borders with Afghanistan. Shah won that point. For 105kms along the Wakhan corridor, India shares a lesser known border with Afghanistan. In episode 337 of #CutTheClutter @ShekharGupta explains what the strategic importance of this complex border region is, what is Pamir Knot & The Great Game country.


To understand the territorial jumble around Kashmir and India’s borders, you can also check out episode 235



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