The British Parliament divided the Indian subcontinent into two nations in 1947. This was a result of:
a: an effort on behalf of the British to control the Indian sub-continent economically
b: religious divisions between Hindus and Muslims on the Indian sub-continent
c: the efforts of Mahatma Gandhi to divide the Indian sub-continent along ethnic lines

As per the given statement The British Parliament divided the Indian subcontinent into two nations in 1947. This was a result of religious divisions between Hindus and Muslims on the Indian sub-continent

What is Subcontinent?

Subcontinents are a component of larger continents, but they differ from the rest of the continent in terms of biodiversity, climate, and other factors. The Indian Subcontinent is the best example; it is located in Eurasia yet has a natural barrier, i.e. The Himalayas are unique from the rest of the continent.

What is British Parliament?

As the sole entity in the United Kingdom's constitutional monarchy government with the power to enact laws, the two houses of Parliament—the House of Lords and the House of Commons—meet today in the Palace of Westminster in London. Queen Elizabeth II, the reigning monarch, continues to hold the ceremonial office of head of state. Over time, Parliament transformed from a money-making machine into the current UK government.

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