5 Questions
During the partition of the Subcontinent in 1947, India inherited what proportion of the British Indian Army?
Two-thirds
What was the main cause of the decline of the Indian Army after independence?
Contemptuous attitude of Indian leaders
Which country dealt a hard blow to the Indian Army in 1962?
China
Why did some Indian leaders urge radical changes in the army after independence?
To shed its colonial heritage
What did the Indian Army achieve in the 1947-48 War?
Over-running two-thirds of Kashmir
Test your knowledge on the Indian Army's role in the partition of the Subcontinent in 1947 and the 1947-48 War in Kashmir. Explore the challenges faced by the Indian Army and its military successes during this period.
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