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What was one of the immediate consequences of the partition of India?

A.
the creation of Bangladesh
B.
political and religious stability
C.
riots between Hindus and Muslims
D.
the formation of a strong democracy
E.
the establishment of a military government

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I think it was C if i remember tell me if im wrong.

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Answer:

Option C.

Step-by-step explanation:

Riots between Hindus and Muslims, is the right answer.

The Partition of India that took place in the year 1947 was the division of British India which brought the creation of two autonomous nations, India and Pakistan. The partition of India witnessed a lot of violence and bloodshed between Hindus and Muslims. Around half a million people died during the early years of partition. Therefore, (option C) riots between Hindus and Muslims, is the correct answer.

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