Who's Who
Contested Country
By the Numbers
Partition
Partition and the Empire
200

Last Viceroy of India

Who is Lord Louis Mountbatten?

200

Location of the Sikh homeland

What is the Punjab?

200

Number of Sikhs in India at the time of Partition

What is 6 million?
200

This country has the longest constitution in the world

What is India?

200

Nehru believed the Cabinet Mission Plan would produce many '____ in India'

What are 'Ulsters'?

400

Leader of the All-India Muslim League

Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah?


400

Formerly East Pakistan

What is Bangladesh?

400

Article of the Indian Constitution recognizing the special status of Kashmir

What is Article 370?

400

Commission that determined the border between Indian and East Pakistan

What is the Bengal Boundary Commission?

400

Mountbatten's assassins 

Who are the IRA?

600

India's first Prime Minister

Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?

600

Indian Province divided by the creation of East Pakistan 

What is Bengal?

600

The British sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh for a million pounds in this 1846 Treaty

What is the Treaty of Amritsar?

600

Year the Cabinet Mission Plan was proposed

What is 1946?

600

British Dominion where Gandhi began his campaign for the rights of women 

What is South Africa?

800

Pakistan's first Prime Minister

Who is Liaquat Ali Khan?

800

Muslim-majority Indian Province at the center of a dispute between Indian and Pakistan since 1947

What is (Jammu and) Kashmir?

800

Estimated number of women abducted at the border at the time of Partition (not including Kashmir)

What is 75,000?

800

Population of India at the time of Partition

What is 400 million?

800

'self-rule'

What is Swaraj?

1000

Last Nizam of Hyderabad

Who is Mir Osman Ali Khan?


1000

Name of the proposed Sikh Homeland

What is Khalistan?

1000

Percentage of land in the Punjab that went to Pakistan at Partition

What is 62?

1000

Nehru and Mountbatten's term for the feared fragmentation of the subcontinent

What is "balkanization"?
1000

British PM at the time of Partition

Who is Clement Attlee?