LADAKH: How did Ladakh become part of India?

Only very recently, relatively speaking, has Ladakh been brought into the direct orbit of Indian politics. How did this happen? And what might it have to do with Mao's People's Republic of China?

[Animations by Miffelmesh Messaround]

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