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title: "What was the primary cause of the Partition of India in 1947 that created Pakistan?"  
description: "What was the primary cause of the Partition of India in 1947 that created Pakistan?"  
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published: 2025-07-14  
updated: 2025-07-14  
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# What was the primary cause of the Partition of India in 1947 that created Pakistan?


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