https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1 Made by Dhruv, Harry, Jack en-us 2019-10-08 17:09:18 UTC 2019-10-10 02:20:25 UTC hello@padlet.com dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395197303 India was partitioned in 1947 to end conflicts between Hindus and Muslims. The British decided to draw boundaries through the provinces of Bengal and Punjab. The new boundaries would be based upon Hindu or Muslim majority.]]> 2019-10-08 17:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395197303 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395200082 After the partition, people decided if they wanted to move to the new country based on their religion. This caused to religion became a pull factor.]]> 2019-10-08 17:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395200082 hvance3 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395203597 The Partition of India in 1947 divided the British Empire’s territory when they were leaving. It was divided based on religion for the most part. It left almost 15 million people displaced and caused 200k-2m deaths.]]> 2019-10-08 17:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395203597 hvance3 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395205801 2019-10-08 17:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395205801 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395731993 The partition caused violence between the two religions forcing people to migrate in to country dominated by their religion. ]]> 2019-10-09 17:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395731993 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395733814 People who could not afford to move out were forced to stay and face hostility, making them internally displaced person— who is forced to migrate, but is unable to do so.]]> 2019-10-09 17:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395733814 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395738069 Increase in hostility after the partition, pushed out millions of people who were not in the right country. ]]> 2019-10-09 17:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395738069 hvance3 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395738729 2019-10-09 17:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395738729 jgish2 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395741479 When the partition triggered riots and mass casualties, this resulted in a large wave of migration. Migrants moved a relatively short distance with Pakistan and other parts of India being the destination for most.]]> 2019-10-09 17:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395741479 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395748038 As people moved further away from cities, and into rural areas there was less hostility twards people who follow different religion.]]> 2019-10-09 17:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395748038 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395749974 If the whole family could not afford to move, one person would move and try to call rest of the families. ]]> 2019-10-09 17:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395749974 jgish2 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395750766 Many parts of India and Pakistan had people moving in and out during this time based on their religion.]]> 2019-10-09 17:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395750766 dkayastha https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395752498 People would usually send money to their families after they migrate, so they possibly follow the main person who moved. ]]> 2019-10-09 17:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395752498 jgish2 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395753105 People moved to wherever their religion was accepted. For example, many Hindus moved to Delhi and many Muslims moved to West Punjab.]]> 2019-10-09 17:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395753105 jgish2 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395935751 Once the people found a place that welcomed their religion they felt safer and therefore did not want to leave that place ]]> 2019-10-10 02:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395935751 jgish2 https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395936719 Families are less likely to be able to afford international moves to find the safety to practice their religion than young people because they have more people to take care of]]> 2019-10-10 02:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dkayastha/6abhg4b8v6b1/wish/395936719