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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
1846 - 1885 Historians consider India's modern age to have begun sometime during this time period<br> | |||
<br>< | 1917 - Approximately one million Indians served in World War I<br> | ||
1947 - Partition of India into two states: India and Pakistan<br> | |||
1950 - Vital to India's self-image as an independent nation was its constitution which put in place a secular and democratic republic<br> | |||
1971 - A third war between India and Pakistanthe resulted in East Pakistan becoming the separate nation of Bangladesh<br> | |||
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