Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Those responsible for the partition

Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Those responsible for the partition

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the unexpected decision of the partition of India in 1947, highlighting the roles of key figures like Jinnah and Nehru. It explores the motivations behind the partition, the British influence on its timing, and the unforeseen refugee crisis. Personal stories illustrate the impact on families, while the discussion on ethnic cleansing and violence reveals the dark side of the partition. The video also examines political manipulation and its consequences, emphasizing the role of fake news and territorial ambitions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were the consequences of the partition in terms of refugee movements?

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What factors contributed to the violence during the partition?

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In what ways did misinformation play a role in the events surrounding the partition?

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