Indian independence · TURNING POINT ·
Independence of Pakistan (1947)
On the Indian independence map as “Karachi — Pakistan is born”
14 Aug 1947 — Jinnah, Governor-General at last, takes the salute in the new capital. Three days earlier he told the Constituent Assembly: “You may belong to any religion or caste or creed — that has nothing to do with the business of the State.”
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- Partition of India (chapter 13 of Indian independence)
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