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Muslims and Hindus could not agree on a single, organized state, so one Muslim and one Hindu state were created. Pakistan, the Muslim state, had territory on both the north east and north west borders of India, the Hindu state. After a time, the northeast part of Pakistan broke away and became the independent state of Bangladesh (East Bengal). Nova Net Answer: To satisfy the Large Hindu and Muslim populations in the region.
Muslims and Hindus could not agree on a single, organized state, so one Muslim and one Hindu state were created. Pakistan, the Muslim state, had territory on both the north east and north west borders of India, the Hindu state. After a time, the northeast part of Pakistan broke away and became the independent state of Bangladesh (East Bengal).

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