Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980.

We now have access to Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980.

A collection of digitised files from the Foreign Office (later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) and Dominions Office, focusing on the political and social history of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan between 1947 and 1980.
Events covered include independence and partition, war between India and Pakistan, tensions and war between India and China, the consolidation of power of the Congress Party in India, military rule in Pakistan, the independence of Bangladesh and the development of nuclear weapons in South Asia.