1. India achieved independence in 1947 after long struggle of freedom movement.
2. Due to Britain’s policy of divide and rule and other certain reasons, India got divided into two nations, namely India and Pakistan.
3. Similarly, countries like Sri Lanka and Burma (Myanmar) got independence in 1948 after struggling for many years with the British.
4. The United Nations played an important role to liberate Indonesia in 1949.
5. Asian countries like Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam also got independence.
