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Question
How did the biased presentation of historical events spread hatred between the communities?
Solution
The British created hatred between the two communities (Hindus and Muslims) by giving new interpretation to Indian history where they identified the Indian nation with the Hindus and the Indian culture with the Hindu religion.
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