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On 16 August 1946, the Muslim League pressurised the government for _______.

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formation of Pakistan
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India's independence
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formation of provincial government
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The correct option is B formation of Pakistan
On 16 August 1946, the Muslim League pressured the government with its demand for a separate nation, Pakistan. On 31 January 1947, a Muslim League executive meeting was held, and they decided to boycott the Cabinet meeting and called for an extensive programme with the demand of Pakistan. In March 1947, agitations took place in different parts of India.

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