5. Post independence India 1947 - 1964
This page looks in more detail at the consequences of Partition and at the impact of Nehru's policies in India 1947 to 1964. Guiding questions: What were the immediate results of Partition? Why did ethnic and religious conflict continue after independence? What was the fate of the princely states in post-independent India? What were the successes and failures of Nehru’s political policies? What were the successes and...