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The Mountbatten plan did not envisage the inclusion of the ___________ province in Indian dominion.

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Bihar
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Sind
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Madras
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Bombay
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Solution

The correct option is B Sind
After holding discussions with the Congress and the League members viz. M A Jinnah, Jawaharlal Nehru, Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Maulana Azad, etc. Lord Mountbatten announced the plan on 3rd June, 1947. Under this Plan, the British would transfer power to two successor authorities — the Congress and the Muslim League. On 15th August, 1947 India attained independence, and Pakistan was created as a new Dominion on 14th August, 1947. East Bengal, West Punjab, Sind, and Chief Commissioner’s Province of Baluchistan were made a part of Pakistan.

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