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Jul 2019
37m 33s

Pakistan And Partition Part 1

ISLAMIC HISTORY PODCAST
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This episode explores how Islam came to Pakistan. Then we’ll take a look at the British government that ruled the Indian subcontinent for over a hundred years. Finally, we’ll look at the political developments as Indian Muslims and Hindus try to gain the upper hand in the fight for independence. 
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