Punjab was divided into two parts in which year?

1901

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1947

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1956

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1966

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The correct option is B 1947
The province of Punjab was divided into East Punjab and West Punjab in 1947. The Eastern region of Punjab joined the newly formed Pakistan whereas the Western part of Punjab remained with India. In 1966, it was reorganised to form the present-day state of Punjab.

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