When was the 'Partition of India' formally implemented? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When was the 'Partition of India' formally implemented?
A. July 15, 1947
B. August 14, 1947
C. August 16, 1947
D. August 15, 1947
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
India and Pakistan gained independence and were partitioned on August 15, 1947.

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