Question
Question: Based on the below passage, after gaining independence from Britain, British India was divided into two different countries. Explain the details of the split and the reason for the split.
Read the passage below and answer following this format:
British India was divided into two countries because ______________________________. The two new countries were __________________________________. Pakistan was __________________________________. They gained independence from _____________ on ___________________.
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Read the passage below and answer following this format:
British India was divided into two countries because ______________________________. The two new countries were __________________________________. Pakistan was __________________________________. They gained independence from _____________ on ___________________.
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British India was divided into two countries because of religious tensions and the demand for a separate nation for Muslims led by the All-India Muslim League. The two new countries were India and Pakistan. Pakistan was established as a separate nation for Muslims, while India was formed as a secular state with a Hindu majority. They gained independence from Britain on August 15, 1947.