Radcliffe Line - Wikipedia
The Radcliffe Line was the boundary demarcated by the two boundary commissions for the provinces of Punjab and Bengal during the Partition of India.
70 Years of the Radcliffe Line: Understanding the Story of ...
2017年8月19日 · On its 70th anniversary, a review of the Radcliffe Line. When the British partitioned India and departed the subcontinent 70 years ago, the delineation of the border between the new states of...
Radcliffe Line (Boundry between India and Pakistan): History ...
2024年2月13日 · The Radcliffe Line is the border line that was drawn to separate India and Pakistan during the partition of British India in 1947. It extends from the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat to the international border in Jammu in Jammu &Kashmir.
Bangladesh–India border - Wikipedia
The Bangladesh–India border, known locally as the Radcliffe line (IB), is an international border running between the republics of Bangladesh and India that demarcates the six divisions of Bangladesh and the Indian states.
What is the Radcliffe Line? - WorldAtlas
2018年5月16日 · The Radcliffe Line marked the boundary between the two new dominions, named after Sir Cyril Radcliffe, the chairman of the Boundary Commissions. Radcliffe was tasked with the equal division of the provinces of British India, which at the time encompassed 175,000 square miles and 88 million people.
Boundary Commission | Partition, Radcliffe Line, Partition ...
2024年10月3日 · The commission—appointed by Lord Mountbatten, the final viceroy of British India—consisted of four members from the Indian National Congress and four from the Muslim League and was chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.
Dividing the Subcontinent: The Radcliffe Line and its Aftermath
In July 1947 the British choose the lawyer Cyril Radcliffe to make an impartial decision as to how to divide the subcontinent along religious lines. Radcliffe had never travelled to India, nor did he have any prior experience of drawing borders.