The Partition of India was announced on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Partition of India was announced on:
A. 15 August 1947
B. 16 August 1946
C. 3 June 1947
D. 20 February 1947
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Mountbatten Plan, announcing the partition, was released on 3 June 1947.

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