About how many people were displaced during the 1947 partition?
AAbout 50 million
BAbout 1 million
CAbout 10-15 million
DAbout 500,000
Explanation
– Historians commonly estimate approximately 10-15 million people were displaced during the partition migration of 1947, with estimates of resulting deaths from violence and hardship ranging widely, often cited between several hundred thousand and around two million.
– It was accompanied by significant communal violence.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: General
- Subtopic: General

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