The Radcliffe Line was published on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Radcliffe Line was published on:

A. August 15, 1947

B. August 18, 1947

C. August 14, 1947

D. August 17, 1947

Answer: Option D

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The Radcliffe Line, which demarcated the border between India and Pakistan, was published on August 17, 1947, two days after independence.

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