When Pakistan and Bangladesh separated from India

1. I can remember as a child listening to the radio as we traveled long distances from one state to another about how people with machetes and pitchforks and rakes were killing each other by the thousands then. Many or most Muslims then were driven out of India by the Hindus who are the majority there then and thousands on both sides died then. I was trying to look it up online and here are some buttons that might be helpful if you are interested in studying more about this:

   The India-Pakistan War of 1965 - Milestones in the History of...

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   The 1965 war between India and Pakistan was the second conflict between the two ... and Kashmir, which had a predominantly Muslim population but a Hindu leader, ... During the 1950s, U.S. officials regarded Indian leadership with some ...

2. Violence against Muslims in India - Wikipedia

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   Violence against Muslims in India is a part of religious violence in India. There have been ... Over 10,000 people have been killed in Hindu-Muslim communal violence ... anti-Muslim riots in Kolkata in the aftermath of 1950 Barisal Riots and 1964 ... India's cause in Jammu and Kashmir with regard to the Kashmir conflict.

3. Partition of India - Wikipedia

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   The Partition of India was the 1947 partitioning of the British Indian Empire into India and ... UNHCR estimates 14 million Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims were displaced .... and the Second Anglo-Afghan War—about Indian Muslims rebelling against the ...... There has...since 1950 been a movement of some Muslims from India to ...

4. 1950 Barisal Riots - Wikipedia

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   The Barisal Riots of 1950 or simply the 1950 riots (Bengali: পঞ্চাশের গণহত্যা) refers to the rioting between Bengali Hindus and Bengali Muslims, the Pakistani ...

5. Liberating India and Pakistan 1934-1950 by Sanderson Beck

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   The Indian National Congress had expressed its ... Gandhi complained that the Muslim League wanted to divide India ...