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Which countries were once part of British India?
India, Pakistan, Burma and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
Why was British India divided into India and Pakistan-?
Britishes wanted to weaken India after Independence in 1947. Therefore they divided or encouraged to divide India.
After World war 2 the colony of british India became 2 coutries what are they?
India and Pakistan
What is the former name of Pakistan when it was a British colony?
Well it was a part of India.
Who was the British viceroy of Pakistan after independence?
There was no separate viceroy for Pakistan and one for India. As both were one country then. But the last viceroy of India was Lord Mountbatten.
Which city lost a good part of its hinterland to Pakistan in the partitioning of British India?
The 1947 partition that created Pakistan also created then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), cutting off a large part of Calcutta's hinterland
Who was Cyrillic?
Cyrill Radcliffe (1899-19770 was a British lawyer and Law Lord. He was most famous for partitioning of India and Pakistan.
Who was Radcliffe?
Cyrill Radcliffe (1899-19770 was a British lawyer and Law Lord. He was most famous for partitioning of India and Pakistan.
Who was Cyril Radcliffe?
Cyrill Radcliffe (1899-19770 was a British lawyer and Law Lord. He was most famous for partitioning of India and Pakistan.
In what year did the partitioning of the Indian subcontinent into the modern states of India and Pakistan occur?
The British-ruled areas of the Indian subcontinent were partitioned into India and Pakistan in the year 1947 under the Indian Independence Act.
The partitioning of Hindu India from Muslim Pakistan occured in?
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How did Jawaharlal Nehru contribute to the partitioning of India?
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first prime minister of Independent India. The first prime minister of India was Mohandas Gandhi.
What two nation's were formed from British India?
India and Pakistan
What countries were created when the British left India?
India and Pakistan were created when British left India. Pakistan further divided into two (Pakistan and Bangladesh) in 1971.
What two nations were forrmed from british India?
The two nations, formed at the time of partition of India in 1947 by the British, were the present India and Pakistan. Bangladesh was a part of Pakistan till 1971 Burma, although not regarded as a part of India, was nonetheless part of the wider India under British Empire.
When India and Pakistan were one country what was it called?
When India and Pakistan were one country, it was called British India. It was under British rule until 1947 when it was divided into two separate countries - India and Pakistan.
Why are India and Pakistan fighting in Kashmir?
They both claim certain territories in Kashmir that are currently held by the other country. It has partially to do with unsettled disputes from the time of the partitioning at the end of British rule, and partially due to ancient tribal and regional disputes that go back centuries before the arrival of the British in India.
