Partition of India

Quality:

Partition of India - partition of British India into the independent states of India and Pakistan in 1947. This event is the 229^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 130^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article “Partition of India” in English Wikipedia has 93.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 368 references and 30 sections.

This article has the best quality in Arabic Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 6231^st most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3812^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 130^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 229^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 8773^rd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Partition of India” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 11 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Partition of India”, its content was written by 1230 registered users of English Wikipedia (3812^th place) and edited by 2259 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Partition of India is on the 130^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 229^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 6562 times in English Wikipedia (3277^th place) and cited 15319 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #335 in November 2004
• Global: #2661 in November 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #462 in July 2022
• Global: #837 in July 2022

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Arabic (ar) تقسيم الهند		95.6522
2	English (en) Partition of India		93.7198
3	Spanish (es) Partición de la India		93.399
4	Catalan (ca) Partició de l'Índia		80.959
5	Tamil (ta) இந்தியப் பிரிப்பு		72.0266
6	German (de) Teilung Indiens		62.9431
7	Bulgarian (bg) Разделяне на Британска Индия		55.2576
8	Chinese (zh) 印巴分治		53.0312
9	Russian (ru) Раздел Британской Индии		50.6149
10	Hindi (hi) भारत का विभाजन		41.0497

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Partition of India		18 121 390
2	Hindi (hi) भारत का विभाजन		1 830 849
3	Russian (ru) Раздел Британской Индии		767 417
4	German (de) Teilung Indiens		721 842
5	French (fr) Partition des Indes		683 953
6	Spanish (es) Partición de la India		620 654
7	Chinese (zh) 印巴分治		538 446
8	Japanese (ja) インド・パキスタン分離独立		498 185
9	Simple English (simple) Partition of India		342 272
10	Arabic (ar) تقسيم الهند		208 499

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Partition of India		73 481
2	Hindi (hi) भारत का विभाजन		5 898
3	Russian (ru) Раздел Британской Индии		4 292
4	Simple English (simple) Partition of India		3 484
5	French (fr) Partition des Indes		3 011
6	Spanish (es) Partición de la India		2 984
7	German (de) Teilung Indiens		2 871
8	Chinese (zh) 印巴分治		2 650
9	Japanese (ja) インド・パキスタン分離独立		2 401
10	Arabic (ar) تقسيم الهند		1 770

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Partition of India		1 230
2	French (fr) Partition des Indes		119
3	German (de) Teilung Indiens		92
4	Hindi (hi) भारत का विभाजन		82
5	Russian (ru) Раздел Британской Индии		77
6	Spanish (es) Partición de la India		62
7	Hebrew (he) חלוקת הודו		55
8	Chinese (zh) 印巴分治		50
9	Dutch (nl) Deling van Brits-Indië		47
10	Simple English (simple) Partition of India		47

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Partition of India		6
2	German (de) Teilung Indiens		1
3	Spanish (es) Partición de la India		1
4	Hebrew (he) חלוקת הודו		1
5	Indonesian (id) Pemisahan India		1
6	Serbian (sr) Подела Индије		1
7	Arabic (ar) تقسيم الهند		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Hindistanın parçalanması		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Разделяне на Британска Индия		0
10	Catalan (ca) Partició de l'Índia		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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