WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Question
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foreign rule was reestablished in India
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Hinduism became the only religion practiced in India
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the government policy of nonalignment further divided Indian society
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civil unrest, territorial disputes, and religious conflicts continued throughout the region
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Detailed explanation-1: -It was deeply scarring and traumatic, changing their lives dramatically, uprooting them from places and communities where they had lived for generations. They lost languages, ways of life, property, heirlooms, people. It shaped their attitudes toward government, minorities and the concept of home.
Detailed explanation-2: -Along with the shortage in food, India also faced a shortage in producing raw cotton and raw jute. Also, there is no denying that the partition caused a net loss of around 7-8 lakh tons in the annual supply of the Indian union.
Detailed explanation-3: -Partition triggered riots, mass casualties, and a colossal wave of migration. Millions of people moved to what they hoped would be safer territory, with Muslims heading towards Pakistan, and Hindus and Sikhs in the direction of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -(i) After 1947 most of the population transferred from one to another in unplanned manner. (ii) Many people was killed in the name of religion. (iii) Lakh of people who managed to cross the border lived their life as refugees and in refugee camps. (iv) Thousands of women were abducted.