After 1939, it was very clear to British government that rule in India will no longer remain same. Since then history took various twist and turns and finally in June 3, 1947 it was announced that by the August 15, 1947 British rule would come to end. This long awaited event was not as rosy as we are glorifying. It was tragic and possibly the most unfortunate in the human history of India and Pakistan. It was the division of a nation in two dominion followed be massacre and riots whose scars are still fresh.
