The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors.
India and Pakistan, Partition HistoryByline: Dr S PoshakawaleThe Birmingham Post (England)
Why was India divided into two countries after independence in 1947? Independence of India and Pakistan: India became independent from British rule on August 15, 1947. Pakistan became free on August 14 the same year. The independence of India was preceded by its division into two states. ...
Pakistan was originally part of British India. March 1940, the All India Muslim League passed a resolution on the establishment of Pakistan. June 1947, the British publication "Mountbatten program", the implementation of the India-Pakistan partition. On 14 August the same year, Pakistan declared ...
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Two childhood best friends who were separated by India-Pakistan partition met after several years in the US.
“within the Indian federation” — his vision right up to the months leading to Partition, according to Jalal. His demand for ‘Pakistan’ was basically a “bargaining counter” to gain leverage: he wanted to keep his options “open for a constitutional arrangement which would cover the whole...
aPrior to the Indo-Pak subcontinent’s partition in 1947, banking in Pakistan was subjugated by branches of British banks. The State Bank of Pakistan, Pakistan’s central bank, was established in 1948. It implicated the supervisory, pecuniary and other policies of the State Bank of India. 在...
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