India achieved freedom from British colonial yolk on August 15, 1947 ... India and Pakistan. The partition was fueled by communal divisions that were sowed in the once-united Indian social ...
When British colonial rule of India ended in August 1947, the country ... Hindu and a new state – Pakistan – was created for Muslims. The division, known as partition, saw millions of Muslims ...
To him, India as a whole was something bigger than Pakistan and Hindustan, which he saw as constituent units of this one Indian whole ... same houses that they had left behind in 1947. This was soon ...