Answer: One reason why the British were reluctant to leave India was that they feared India would erupt into civil war between Muslims and Hindus. ... In 1947 the British withdrew from the area and it was partitioned into two independent countries - India (mostly Hindu) and Pakistan (mostly Muslim).
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