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Raj was collecting information on the partition of India and Pakistan to give a presentation at school. Which of the following items can he use to get reliable information?

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Archeological evidence from Harappa

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Newspapers

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Stamps issued after 1947

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Stamps issued before 1900

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The correct option is C Stamps issued after 1947
History can be documented in many ways: As written works in the form of books or newspapers. Newspapers convey national and international news. They cover political, economic, social, and cultural news, making them a very important source of history. India attained its independance in 1947. So these would have been commemorated by stamps issued after 1947.

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