Column 1
What is our topic on?
The Partition of India
What year did the Partition of India take place?
1947
Who formerly ruled the land where Pakistan and India now are?
Britain
What two countries were formed through the partition?
India and Pakistan
What is the main religion of India?
Hindu
What is the main religion of Pakistan?
Muslim
What was the religion of people who opposed the Partition?
Hindu's
How long was British India under rule?
300 years
What does UNSDG stand for?
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
When was the idea of the Muslims having their own land first introduced?
1930
How many people were displaced?
15 million
Which significant figure in history protested against the partition?
Gandhi
Lord Louis Mountbatten
As the economy slowed, what 2 major aspects were most dramatically affected?
Trade and Agriculture
What is the name of the line that separates the two independent states?
Radcliffe line