Why was the Radcliffe Line border revealed two days after India gained independence?

The Radcliffe Line boundary delay remains one of the most controversial decisions surrounding the 1947 Partition of India.

GK quiz on Partition of India 1947: Test your knowledge on Radcliffe Line, Mountbatten Plan, and key events

The Partition of India in August 1947 is one of the most important historical chapter in modern world history. It resulted in ...

79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and Pakistan

Radcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the ...

The man who divided India and Pakistan: Cyril Radcliffe had no map, no time

In 1947, Cyril Radcliffe divided India and Pakistan in just 36 days—without maps or knowledge. His rushed border sparked ...