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?