third one.
angry and humiliated by the harsh treatment Germany received after World War I
they had a huge influence on the people in Indus valley
Cold War alliances.
geographic factors.
religious tensions.
The correct answer is D) religious tensions.
The partition of India in 1947 was mainly due to religious tensions.
In 1947, problems in India were common. Economic, Political, and religious problems were part of the daily living of people in India. But it was the religious differences the main reason for the partition of India under the rule of Great Britain. Many people decided to form Pakistan and follow the Islam religion, while the majority stayed in India and followed Hinduism traditions and religious teachings. The partition was official and both governments were officially accepted in August 1947.
The partition of India in 1947 was mainly due to religious tensions.
Further Explanations:
Partition of India stood the partition of “British India” into two provinces Union of India and the domain of Pakistan. It can also be taken as the liberty of India from the British colony. The “Union of India” is now the Republic of India and the Dominion of Pakistan is today known as the Republic of Pakistan as well as the Republic of Bangladesh.
During 1947 India was facing many problems mainly related to economy, politics and religion that had been the daily chorus of the people and these issues were also the reason behind the partition of India. The partition involved division of territories of Punjab and Bengal on the basis of Hindu and Muslim. The partition also involved division of Royal Indian Navy, British Indian Army, central Treasury, and railways.
“The Independence act of 1947” confirmed the partition and an end to British rule leaving behind two self-governing countries Pakistan and India.
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Grade: High school
Subject: US History
Chapter: Partition of India
Keywords: Partition of India, British India, Union of India, domain of Pakistan, Republic of Bangladesh, economy, politics, religion, Punjab, Bengal, Hindu, Muslim, Royal Indian Navy, British Indian Army, central Treasury, railways.
B. city government
C. national government
D. the people