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What happened when the British partitioned Bengal into Hindu and Muslims sections?
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∙ 8y ago
Bengal was divided into 2 parts. The Muslim majority part decided to join Pakistan. Later got liberated from Pakistan and is known as Bangladesh.
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In 1947 the Indian subcontinent was partitioned into India and Pakistan because?
The British decided to partition the Indian subcontinent because of the conflict that Hindus and Muslims had with each other.
India was partitioned to create Pakistan due to this form of nationalism?
India was partitioned and Pakistan was created out of religious nationalism. Pakistan created a country for Muslims who were living in majority-Hindu India.
When the Indian subcontinent became independent of Great Britain the subcontinent was partitioned because of?
When the Indian subcontinent became independent of Great Britain the subcontinent was partitioned because of religious differences between Hindus and Muslims.
When was Association of British Muslims created?
Association of British Muslims was created in 1889.
Why did lord curzon partitioned Bengal in short answer?
lord Carson partitioned Bengal because they said that in Bengal there was poor administration but the real motive behind the partition was to divide Hindu and muslims and Bengal was the nerve center of India
What were the central aim of aligarh movement?
to improve relations between the british and muslims communities by removing british doubts about muslims loyalty and muslims doubts about british intensions
When was British Muslims for Secular Democracy created?
British Muslims for Secular Democracy was created in 2008.
What was the reason for partitioning India and Pakistan?
India was divided on the basis of rights .Quaid-e-Azam asked for the rights of the Muslims in every aspect of life but Hindus were not agree to give them all rights .This cause partition of India.
Why would the British think that the dividing the Hindus and Muslims into separate sections would be good?
This growing nationalism of India led to the founding of two nationalist groups, the Indian National Congress in 1885 and the Muslim League in 1906. This was troublesome to the British who thought that they might have to give up India. So they decided to separate the Muslims and Hindus to weaken India and get better control.
Why did sir syed believe opposition to the british was pointless?
Following were the factors: The condition social and economical of the Muslims in sub continent was very poor as compare to British. British control over the Muslims were very strict after the war of Independence as they blame the Muslims the cause of war. British treat Muslims as second class citizens. On the other hand: Muslims believe that the Britisher are invaders and they do not have any interest in country and Muslims Welfare. and: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan believe that British will stay here for long time and stay in power.
Can Muslims serve in the British Army?
From a British perspective, there is nothing barring a Muslim from serving in the UK Military. If there are any impediments, they come from Muslims or Islam.?Yes they can and yes they do. The British forces have Imam chaplains to?support serving Muslims in their faith.
Why can't Muslims be enrolled in British army?
This question assumes that Muslims cannot serve in the British army and that is false. Many muslims served in the British army in the past. They were even awarded Victoria Cross. There are currently 605 Muslims in the British armed forces and the number continues to grow. Please see the Related Link which is a news article discussing Britain's first Muslim military chaplain. There are some Muslims in Britain who argue that fellow Muslims should not enlist in the British military since Britain is currently engaged in wars in Islamic countries, but this is a disagreement between Muslims as a religious group, not between Muslims and the UK government.
