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India was partitioned and Pakistan was created out of religious nationalism. Pakistan created a country for Muslims who were living in majority-Hindu India.

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When did Britain partition India into India and Pakistan?

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India was partitioned to create Pakistan due to what form of nationalism?

licking each others buttwhole


The Indian subcontinent was partitioned into?

India and Pakistan


A new country that was born by a partition from India?

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What country was partitioned off of India and became its own country in 1947?

pakistan.....


New countries was formed after India was partitioned in 1947?

Pakistan and Bangladesh were formed.


What nation once controlled by Great Britain was partitioned into two nations based upon religion?

It was India, which when granted independence from the British Empire in 1947 was partitioned into India (mostly Hindu) and Pakistan (mostly Muslim). The isolated part of Pakistan in the east of India (East Pakistan) later became the free nation of Bangladesh.


What has the author MRT written?

MRT. has written: 'Pakistan and Muslim India. Nationalism in conflict in India'


In 1947 British India was partitioned into which states?

India and Pakistan. (Initially, Pakistan was split geographically into the larger West Pakistan and the smaller East Pakistan. Today, West Pakistan is now called just Pakistan, and East Pakistan became an independent country in its own right, Bangladesh.)


What were the effects of British rule in India?

BRITISH partitioned India and Pakistan which led to a war between both nations which continues even today


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.


In India and Pakistan feelings of nationalism are intertwined with religious conflict between?

Muslims and Hindus .


Why was the Indian subcontinent partitioned in 1947?

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