India's relations with Pakistan have certainly seen more low points than high points. The bittersweet relationship shared between the two nations has not made significant progress or achieved any major breakthroughs since its 65 years of independence. Today, India's economic progress and political stability, along with its size, have elevated it to the status of a global nation. energy. Pakistan, on the other hand, is marked by an unhappy past, marked by repeated military interventions that prevented democracy from taking root. India surpasses its neighbor in excellence in energy, aviation, scientific innovations, education, information and technology, communications and also on the political and social front. The 2012 CIA World Fact Book commented on Pakistan's unfortunate situation by stating that "decades of internal political disputes and low levels of foreign investment have led to slow growth and underdevelopment in Pakistan". indicators, also share similarities. Both nations were born out of violent struggle and share a common history that is complex and intertwined in more ways than one. They also represent the majority of the world's poor and both are aware of each other's nuclear power. Both regions today are torn by sectarian conflicts that plague not only the two nations, but have also spread to other nation-states, regionally and globally. It would be unfair to say that the respective nations have made no attempts at reconciliation. their differences and move towards friendship, peace and friendship. Numerous bilateral debates, round tables, conferences and summits took place, agreements were refined by people-to-people contacts. Events like "Aman ki Asha" have definitely helped facilitate such contacts and bring people of the two countries closer together where each side has discovered not only their cultural similarities but also similarities in giving a chance to peace and friendship by exploring ways and avenues newer. looking to the future based on the present and not on the past which has ruined the destiny of the two nations until now. If Nawaz Sharif is seeking to make “new beginnings” he will surely have to abandon his old ways of ruling and being ruled by the military in order to ensure that the new democratically elected government proceeds on the path of peace with renewed zeal and vigor, taking into account the aspirations of the population, the development of the nation and the stability of the regions, in its engagement with India.