Question

What are the impact of partition of india on punjab?

Answer 1

Answer:

many Hindus and Sikhs lived in west and many Muslim lives in east and the fears of all such minorities were so great that the partition saw many people displaced and much inter - communal violence.

Answer 2

Answer:

Many Hindus and Sikhs lived in the west, and many Muslims lived in the east, and the fears of all such minorities were so great that the Partition saw many people displaced and much inter-communal violence. Some have described the violence in Punjab as a retributive genocide.

Outcome: Partition of British Indian Empire into independent dominions, India and P...

Date: August 1947

Deaths: 200,000 to 2 million, 14 million displaced