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  1. pmaitra

    Reasons that contributed to Partition

    Great idea. I have forked a thread. Back to discussion: Yes, I agree, Nehru was mediocre compared to Jinnah, and moreover, he appeared to have a hand over his head guiding him in a way to make him look good in the eyes of the people. If you recall, Nehru was the lawyer defending the INA...
  2. pmaitra

    Reasons that contributed to Partition

    I don't see it that way. Nehru was one reason. He wasn't the main reason. The main reason was the British favouring one over the other, and then switching sides back and forth. Perhaps we can discuss it in an appropriate thread.
  3. pmaitra

    Reasons that contributed to Partition

    Yes, I agree. I think this is a byproduct, and I believe the British never wished India to remain united. Divide and Rule was their policy. Please keep in mind their role in Partition and how they played one group against the other in the years prior to Partition.
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