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What countries or territories were created when India gained independence from the British in 1948?
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When India gained independence from the British in 1947, the country was partitioned into two separate nations: India and Pakistan. Pakistan further split into two separate regions, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and West Pakistan (now Pakistan).
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