In 1947,outgoing colonial rulers of India split the subcontinent into two states based on the distribution of raw materials and infrastructure.

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The partition of India in 1947 was based on religious lines to create a Muslim-majority state, Pakistan, and a Hindu-majority state, India. It was not primarily determined by the distribution of raw materials and infrastructure.

In 1947,outgoing Colonial Rulers of India Split the Subcontinent into Two