analyse any six consequences of partition of India in 1947

1)The partition year 1947 was one of the largest unplanned and tragic transfer of population.

2)in the name of religion, people of one community ruthlessly killed the people of other community.there were killings on both sides of the border. Amritsar and kolkata became communal zones.
3) people faced difficult times. Thousands of women were raped and abducted on both sides of the border. People were forced to leave their homes and moved across border and took shelter in refugee camps. Many children were separated from their parents.
4) partition meant not only the division of india and pakistan but also the division of financial assets and things like tables chairs and books.
5)About 80 lakh people migrated and 5 to 10 lakh were killed in partition related violence.
6) partition between India and pakistan have been described by writers as division of hearts.

Regards,
Akhil
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