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The Decision to Partition India
This chapter explores the negotiations between the British and the Muslim League regarding the partition of India, as well as the motivations behind it. It delves into the fears of the Hindu majority and the sense of safety felt by some Muslims under British rule. The chapter also discusses the decision to hasten the transfer of power and the potential impact it had on the ensuing bloodbath.