June 3rd plan is also known as:

The June 3 Plan of 1947, also referred to as the Mountbatten Plan also as Partition Plan , defined the final form of the division of British India into two dominions, India and Pakistan.

Main aspects of the plan:

• - The plan proposed the division of India into two dominions, India and Pakistan.
• - Bengal and Punjab would be divided, and the provincial assemblies would decide whether a province would be divided or not.
• - The new border would be drawn by a commission headed by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.
• - The North-West Frontier Province would hold a referendum and decide whether it would join India or Pakistan.
• - Sylhet district in Assam would hold a referendum and decide its alignment with Eastern Bengal, which would form Pakistan.
• - India would gain its independence on August 15, 1947.
• - Princely states would decide whether they would join India or Pakistan, based on geographical and population factors.
• - Separate Constituent Assemblies would be formed for India and Pakistan.