Overview
Discuss the attitude of the international environment towards colonialism
Explain the divide and rule politics of the British.
Relate the events that led to the attainment of independence
What you'll learn
- International pressure from USA and USSR and the Indian Independence.
- Change of leadership in Britain i.e. the emergence of Labour Party.
- The era of self-government in the West and East.
- Self government in the North.
- Attainment of independence and unresolved issues e.g. the fears of the minorities.