The Partition that led to the formation of the separate states of India and Pakistan

a. was supported by Mohandas Gandhi.
b. occurred without any kind of interethnic violence.
c. resulted in hardly any migration and displacement as the Muslim and Hindu populations were largely already settled in accordance to the Partition's boundaries.
d. was brought about, at least in part, due to tensions between the Hindu and Muslim populations.
e. was the result of a decision by the United Nations.


d

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