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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.
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What was the partition of India?
In 1947, the British divided-up the Indian Empire into two nations. Pakistan, which was meant to be a homeland for Muslims living in the Indian Empire and the Union of India which was meant to be a homeland for Hindu's living in the Empire. This was called the partition of India.
Why was India divided into two nations after the british left in 1947?
To resolve violent conflicts between Hindus and Muslims in the regions.
Why were two nations created when the british withdraw from india?
There were actually three nations created because of religious differences. Pakistan (mostly Muslims), India (mostly Hindus) and East Pakistan (mostly Muslims). East Pakistan is now known as Bangladesh.
The dividing of India into two nations was called?
partition......
Which two European nations competed for influence in India?
France and England competed for influence in India.
