DW DocFilm October 6, 2019 08:38:00
Perhaps compromise the integrity of the new indian nation state perhaps collapse. says cyril radcliffe was appointed temin of the boundary commission in charge of equitably carving a muslim majority state from british india. he was assisted by to hindus and to muslims because he himself knew nothing of india that was why he'd been chosen to guarantee objective ety and fairness. most of india's muslims lived in the north the plan called for the creation of one state with 2 territories east and west pakistan located 2000 kilometers apart. but hindu and muslim communities in bengal and punjab we'...