"British India" at the beginning of the 1900's, from a Rand McNally atlas, 1904; *the whole map of Asia*

The earliest proposed map of the "Pak Commonwealth of Nations," c. 1940; CLICK ON THE MAP FOR A VERY LARGE SCAN

Source: Akbar S. Ahmed, "Jinnah, Pakistan, and Islamic Identity" (London: Routledge, 1997), p. xxvii; scan by FWP, Oct. 2007

Rand McNally's view of Partition (published right at the time, showing uncertainties); CLICK ON EITHER HALF OF THE MAP FOR A VERY LARGE SCAN

Source: Bought from Phyllis Newman Antique Prints, Greenflea market, and scanned by FWP, July 2006

In March 1951, the editors of this National Geographic map are still warning their readers about possible boundary changes, especially in Kashmir; CLICK ON THE MAP FOR A VERY LARGE SCAN

Source: Bought on ebay and scanned by FWP, Apr. 2008

Before and after; CLICK ON EITHER MAP FOR A LARGE SCAN

Source: http://www.answers.com/topic/india-partition-gif
(downloaded Nov. 2006)

An attempt to show the population transfers in August 1947; the pie chart applies to post-1947 India

Source: http://cla.calpoly.edu/~lcall/partition_india.jpg
(downloaded Nov. 2006)