In which year did Pakistan gain independence?
1946
1947
1949
1952
Correct Answer :
B. 1947
Pakistans Independence Day, observed annually on August 14th, marks a significant milestone in history. On this day in 1947, the British Indian Empire underwent a division, leading to the emergence of two independent states, India and Pakistan.
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