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Understanding Partition
During 1920 andl930, there were various issues between the Hindus and the Muslims around which tension grew. What were those issues?
The Muslims were annoyed with the Hindus because of (i) Music before mosque (ii) Cow Protection Movement (iii) Efforts of the Arya Samaj to bring back those Hindus who had converted to Islam Shudhi.
The Hindus were annoyed with the Muslims because of the rapid spread of tabligh (propaganda) and tanzim (organization) after 1923.
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Find out about the ethnic violence that led to the partition of Yugoslavia. Compare your findings with what you have read about partition in this chapter.
Name the writer of ‘Sare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara’. What did he speak to the Muslim League in 1930 in his presidential address?
What did the Urdu poet Mohammad Iqbal meant by “North West Indian Muslim State”?
Why and when was the Cabinet Mission sent to India?
Why did the Muslim League reject the Cripps proposals?
What were the major features of the Indian Independence Act, 1947?
What were the negative consequences of partition of India in 1947?
When did and why the Cripps Mission arrive in India? Mention two reasons that led to the failure of the Cripps Mission of 1942.
Give a brief description of Hindu Mahasabha.
Discuss how Pakistan got its name “Pakistan” as a country.
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