Why Was India Partitioned After Independence

From SideQuest – Animated History.

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India used to be a lot bigger! But after gaining independence from Britain, it was broken up into Pakistan and (eventually) Bangladesh. Why did that happen – and who was responsible? That’s what we’ll uncover in today’s SideQuest!

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Further Reading:

“The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan” by Yasmin Khan – https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Great_Partition/_PEpDwAAQBAJ