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Exploration:

Marked the
dissolution of the
British Raj British
Empire that
controlled colonial
India (1858 1947)

The two major


religious and cultural
groups associated
within this area are
Hindus and Muslims.
Multicultural.

Under British Rule,


India suffered
through mass
famine, poverty,
illiteracy and
disease.

thinking about the topic What I know & What I need to find out
Partition of India in
1947 was the
division of the
Indian
Subcontinent, India
& Pakistan.

What were the


catalysts for the
final establishment
of the independent
nation state of
Pakistan?

Topic:
What do I
already
know?

Although suffering
through a troubled
co-existence for
many centuries, not
all Muslims and
Hindus were for the
Partition plan.

Indian Partition 1947

What do I
need to find
out?

When did the wide


spread sense of
nationalism begin
to become most
apparent & why?

Outline the role of


any nationalist
groups, whether
Hindu or Muslim,
and the role and
influence they had.

What were the


political, economic,
religious and
cultural effects from
British rule?

What was the


Muslim and Hindu
perspective to the
idea of Partition,
did it differ from
one another?

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