Partition of India
Partition of India — 1947 Partition of British India.
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- 📅 Aug 15, 1947
- ☠ 1,000,000 deaths
- 🌐 10 language editions
- 📈 99.0/100 popularity
- War & armed conflict
Short descriptions
- es división de la India colonial británica en 1947
- nl historisch land
- ru раздел Британской Индии на Пакистан и Индию
- ar تقسيم الهند إلى دولتين على أساس ديني
- ja イギリス領インド帝国が解体し、インドとパキスタンに分かれて独立したこと
- de Teilung von Britisch-Indien in die unabhängigen Staaten Indien und Pakistan im Jahr 1947
- fr partage basé sur la démographie religieuse du Raj britannique
- pt divisão da Índia britânica em Índia e Paquistão independentes em 1947
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