A History of British India
Season 1
Ep 23. A Split India: Negotiating Independence
- TV-PG
- January 6, 2017
- 31 min
Examine the factors in Britain's decision to "quit" India. Take account of the final negotiations between the National Congress, the Muslim League, and the British, noting the contrasting visions of an independent India held by the Congress and the League. Grasp how Hindu-Muslim violence affected the ultimate partition of India and Pakistan.