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Left: British India

Right: Republic of India

Notes:

  1. At the time of Partition, Bangladesh was a part of Pakistan and was known as East Pakistan. After Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, East Pakistan attained independence and was renamed as Bangladesh.
  2. Sikkim became a part of the Republic of India in 1975 while the Kashmir region is disputed between India, Pakistan and People's Republic of China.
  3. Though Sri Lanka (Ceylon) was separated from the British administration of India in 1798, historically it was regarded as a part of India. Burma (Myanmar) was under the British administration of India till 1937.
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Date

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Author

upload by Deepak gupta, Deeptrivia

Permission

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[edit] History on English Wikipedia

  • (Delete all revisions of this file) (cur) 06:47, 10 March 2006 . . Deeptrivia (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1822×800 (343,138 bytes) (Modified version with Kashmir border marked)
  • (del) (rev) 02:43, 10 March 2006 . . Deepak gupta (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1822×800 (102,561 bytes) ({{PD-user|Deepak gupta} })

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