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The Partition of India: A Historical Overview
India, with its rich tapestry of history, has long been recognized as the cradle of civilization. Its complex past saw the emergence of myriad states and empires, culminating in a momentous chapter known as the British Raj. The territorial expanse of the British Indian Empire, which included not just modern-day India but also Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar, set the stage for one of the most significant geopolitical transformations of the 20th century: the partition of India.