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How the Partition of India happened – and why its effects are still felt today

August 10, 2017 0 Comment

By Sarah Ansari, Royal Holloway 10 August 2017 “Partition” – the division of British India into the two separate states of India and Pakistan on August 14-15, 1947 –…

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How the Partition of India happened – and why its effects are still felt today

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