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India stopped the passage of water from the rivers Ravi and Sutluj in________?

AApril 1948
BFebruary 1948
CMarch 1948
DJune 1948

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Correct Answer: A: April 1948

Explanation: The correct answer is A: April 1948. India stopped water flow from the Ravi and Sutlej rivers into Pakistan in April 1948, causing severe agricultural damage in West Punjab. This water dispute was ultimately resolved by the World Bank-mediated Indus Waters Treaty of 1960.

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