Why was India split into two countries? | Haimanti Roy

In 1947, India gained independence from British rule, leading to a partition that created India and Pakistan. This resulted in massive migrations and violence. The British had previously categorized Indians by religion, sowing division. The partition was hastily planned, using outdated maps, leading to disputed borders and ongoing conflicts, such as in Kashmir. The legacy of partition continues to affect the region.

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