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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 are true regarding the split of India into two countries?
Pakistan was the Muslim part of India that was separated one million people died in the transition
Why did east India company decide to have a civil service in India?
Because they wanted to Pakistan could even have one
Did Pakistan and Bangladesh used to be part of India?
Pakistan, Bangladesh (East Pakistan), and India collectively were called the Sub-continent. The Muslims ruled Sub-Continent for almost 1000 years. At that time, Sub-Continent was referred as Hindustan (Farsi). India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh all together make Hindustan. Therefore, it is wrong to say that Pakistan and Bangladesh used to be the parts of India. Instead, the three countries were the integral parts of Hindustan or the integral parts of one another. Today Indians also call Bharat/India as Hindustan. However, this Hindustan means only India. IN A NUTSHELL: The three countries were the integral parts of one another not Pakistan and Bangladesh were the integral parts of India.
Why did the partition of british India cause a refugee crisis?
The partition of British India in 1947 led to the creation of two independent states, India and Pakistan, based on religious lines, with India being predominantly Hindu and Pakistan predominantly Muslim. This division triggered mass migrations, as millions of Hindus and Sikhs moved to India while Muslims relocated to Pakistan, often facing violence and persecution during their journeys. The sudden and chaotic nature of the partition resulted in widespread displacement, creating one of the largest refugee crises in history, as people sought safety and belonging in their new nations. The aftermath left deep scars, with many families separated and communities fractured.
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 do India and Pakistan still not get along?
Kashmir is one of the main reasons that divides Pakistan and India. There have been several wars over Kashmir since Pakistan and India were formed in 1947. It would be very hard for India and Pakistan to get along.
Why was Pakistan separated?
It's a common misconception that Pakistan was seperated. In fact before 13th of August 1947 there was just one country, which was called Hind. After that as a result of partition two countries emerge: One is called India and the other is Pakistan. So, Pakistan and India are result of Partition in 1947. Official date of creation of Pakistan is 14th Aug 1947. Official date of creation of India is 15th Aug 1947.
When did the India-Pakistan war start?
One war between India and Pakistan was fought in 1966 , then 1970 and the last was the Kargil war. There are many wars such as the -1971 war (India won) -1947 war (Pakistan won) -1965 war (Pakistan won) -1999 war (Pakistan won)
When Pakistan came into being?
Pakistan became an independent country on August 14, 1947. Pakistan came into being after the struggle of Muslims of India who wanted their separate homeland. Pakistan is one of the few countries which got independence on the basis of an ideology.
What is the difference between Pakistan of 1947 and Pakistan of 2009?
Shortly, I would say that it is more developed as compared to the one of 1947.
Which religious grouped migrated from India to british India?
The most common religion is Hindu, but the country is also home to one of the world's largest Muslim populations.for A+ users its Hindu
The independence movement in British India resulted in a partition breaking apart of the country In August 1947 two independent countries were formed one of which was?
Pakistan
The independence movement in British India resulted in a partition (breaking apart) of the country. In August 1947 two independent countries were formed one of which was?
Pakistan
Are the British still in control of India?
No, India gained independence on August 15 1947, the day after Pakistan was partitioned from "British India" to become an independent state. India is one of 54 sovereign states in the Commonwealth of Nations, formally known as the British Commonwealth.
What country did India win its independence from and in what year?
India won its independence most recently from Britain in 1947. India was formly a part of the subcontinent, under the British empire. when the Britisher left they divided the sub-continent into Pakistan and India according to the religious distribution. So the Hindu majority ares were given to India and the Muslim majority areas were given to Pakistan. So Pakistan became the first country in the world who gained independence on the basis of ideology. Israel is now the only second one. Pakistan became an independent country on 14th August, 1947 and India on 15th of August. In 1971 Pakistan then divided again into Bangladesh and the present Pakistan. Kashmir is a disputed territory between he two countries whose affiliation between either of the country has yet to be decided.
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.
