Video - 1947: The Great Partition - A Nation Divided, Lives Shattered

Did you know that in 1947, one of the most dramatic events in history took place? When the British decided to leave India, they split the country into two; India and Pakistan. This led to one of the largest mass migrations ever, with over 14 million people crossing borders to join their chosen nation. The division was based on religious lines: India for Hindus and Pakistan for Muslims. It wasn't a peaceful transition; violent riots broke out, causing immense tragedy and chaos. Families were torn apart, and countless lives were lost. Imagine having to leave everything you know behind overnight! What would you do in such a situation? Share your thoughts in the comments!