This condition caused people to be separated on the grounds of religions
What is Partition?
What is Kashmir?
Nehru aimed to reform the Hindu code toward women through legislation. Therefore, he introduced 1955 _____ and 1956 _____ to give women equal rights to inherit and own property.
What is the 1955 Hindu Succession Act and the 1965 Hindu Marriage Act?
The British government sent this leader to facilitate the handover of power in India.
Who is Mountbatten?
Gandhi started his leadership carrear in this country, leading protest and events towards racial discrimination, advocating for the human rights of Indians.
What is the signficance of South Africa?
This party won an overwhelming majority of seats in the first election in India.
What is the Indian National Congress?
This crisis is the most direct consequence of partition, causing separation of families and friends.
What is the refugee crisis?
Nehru introduced this plan to rebuild the economy of India. The plan aimed to control inflation, alleviate food shortate, increase agricultural production, and so forth.
Some parts of the plan was successful while some were not.
What is the first 5-year plan?
This leader advocated for rights and power for the Muslims
Who is Jinnah?
A horrific event took place in this location, causing death of men, women, and children. It is a significant event that deteriorated the relationship between Britain and India, and served as a turning point in the independence movement.
Where is Amritsar Sqare?
The British government sent this mission to obtain Indian cooperation for 2nd World War, and it failed.
What is the Cripps Mission?
This ideology was deeply believed by a key leader, consequently, setting the government of India, constitution, education, and other official systems apart from religious beliefs as well as ethnic traditions.
What is secularism
These social policies (there's two) have a fundamental goal of providing social welfare to improve the quality of life for people living in rural areas of iindia (e.g., agriculture, communication, education, and health)
What is self-help and self-reliance?
This key leader is a nationalist. He did not want partition to take place, and some historians argue that he wanted to keep Muslims 'weak' and contain Jinnah's influence.
Who is Nehru?
This individual died from heart attack in 1964.
How did Nehru die?
This campaign began as a peaceful protest, but turned violent and did not find success.
What is the Quit India Campaign?
This is a challenge for the Indian government. It is an ideology that attracted multiple ethnic and religious groups in post-independence India, wanting for recognition and autonomy.
What is separatism?
This is a consequence of a policy that led to the loss of educated Workers who migrated to countries with better working conditions and salaries.
What is brain drain?
This leader sought a united India, had no interest in Hindus although he was a Hindu, and initiated multiple movements/campaigns against British rule in India.
Who is Gandhi?
This group is nationalist, extreme, anti-muslim, and killed Gandhi.
What is the RSS?
This is a status that permits full self-government to colonies of the British Empire, while still remaining as a member of the empire.
What is Dominion status?
This is a legacy of colonial rule, and hindered India's process of nation building. There were 550 _____ at the time of independence.
What are Princely states?
This is an ethnic group that wanted better recognition and autonomy. They launched campaings to pressure the government. The government effectively responded to the campaign through creating _____ the first language-based province.
What is Andhra Pradesh?
This leader caused problematic challenges for the Indian government by threatening that he will fast to death unless the government will establish Khalistan as an independent state.
Who is Sant Fateh Singh?
This individual played a key role in one of the unresolved issue between post-independence India and Pakistan. This individual is a prince.
Who is Maharaja Hari Singh?