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Understanding Partition Politics, Memories, Experiences — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesHistoryUnderstanding Partition Politics, Memories, Experiences3 Marks
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What is meant by the term 'Holocaust'?
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Answer

  1. The term 'Holocaust' means destruction or slaughter on a large scale.
  2. This term is also used by scholars for loot, ransom, killing during partition of the nation in 1947.

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