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India and Pakistan were created on the basis on the ________.

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Simon Commission Report
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Hunter Commission Report
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Lord Mountbatten's Report
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Cripps' Commission Report
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Solution

The correct option is C Lord Mountbatten's Report
Partition of India was mentioned in the Mountbatten Plan. It was also known as Indian Independence Act 1947 and was put forward by Lord Mountbatten on June 3, 1947. It resulted in the creation of two independent dominions, India and Pakistan.Mohammad Ali Jinnah was the founder of the separate state of Pakistan. The partition involved the division of three provinces, Assam, Bengal and the Punjab, based on district-wide Hindu or Muslim majorities.

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