WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In August, 1947, when, after three hundred years in India, the British finally left, the subcontinent was partitioned into two independent nation states: Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Here is all you need to know about the Mountbatten Plan: The division came into effect on August 15, 1947.-The plan included the principles of partition and gave autonomy and sovereignty to both India and Pakistan. It also gave the nations the right to form their own constitution.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Dominion of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Pakistan-which at the time comprised two regions lying on either side of India-is now the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The partition was outlined in the Indian Independence Act 1947.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 1947 Partition of the Indian subcontinent into the independent nations of Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan was accompanied by one of the largest mass migrations in human history and violence on a scale that had seldom been seen before.

Detailed explanation-5: -India in 1947, before the partition, included the modern Republic of India, along with the land that became Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Republic of Bangladesh.