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The Unhappiness of India and Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates independence on the fourteenth of august, while india celebrates it on the fifteenth. The two countries have been together for centuries before their so tell me how the partition of india set that discord in motion. When britain left india, unfortunately, the whole territory that it had occupied was split into two parts,. with the moslem majority areas going into a new state pakistan and the rest of the country remaining as india. So this is made for discomfort, because there were many people who ware against partition and have resented. And the partition also left minorities on both sides of the border.

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