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