WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

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“Tensions Increase Over kashmir""Hindus and Muslims Clash in Calcutta Riots""Threat of Nuclear Conflict Worries World"These headlines refer to events in which region?
A
Latin America
B
sub-Saharan Africa
C
sub-continent of India
D
East Asia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a dispute over the region that escalated into three wars between India and Pakistan and several other armed skirmishes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Manifestations Of Ethnic Conflicts in India: The challenge posed by ethnic groups in India have taken the form of (i) autonomy movements, (ii) secessionist movements, (iii) insurgency, and (iv) violent conflicts on the basis of identity markers such as language, religion, tribe, caste, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mappila Riots or Mappila Outbreaks refers to a series of riots by the Mappila (Moplah) Muslims of Malabar, South India in the 19th century and the early 20th century (c.1836–1921) against native Hindus and the state. The Malabar Rebellion of 1921 is often considered as the culmination of Mappila riots.

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