Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:politics
                                        
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| gptkbp:country | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:British_India
                                        
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| gptkbp:date | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            6 July 1947
                                        
                                        
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| gptkbp:location | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Sylhet_District
                                        
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| gptkbp:organizedBy | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:British_Government
                                        
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| gptkbp:purpose | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            to decide whether Sylhet would remain in Assam, India or join East Bengal, Pakistan
                                        
                                        
                                         | 
                            
| gptkbp:relatedTo | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:India
                                        
                                         gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Partition_of_India gptkb:Assam gptkb:East_Bengal  | 
                            
| gptkbp:result | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Sylhet (except Karimganj subdivision) joined East Bengal, Pakistan
                                        
                                        
                                         Karimganj subdivision remained in India majority voted to join East Bengal, Pakistan  | 
                            
| gptkbp:votingSystem | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            simple majority
                                        
                                        
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| gptkbp:bfsParent | 
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Sylhet,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
                                        
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | 
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            1947 Sylhet referendum
                                        
                                        
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