Answer:
1- The Indian leader that advocated a peaceful attempt at independence was Ghandi.
2- The Indian subcontinent was partitioned into Pakistan and India.
Explanation:
1- Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian pacifist, politician, thinker and Hindu lawyer, the most prominent leader of the Indian Independence Movement against the British Raj, for which he practiced nonviolent civil disobedience.
2- The partition of India was the partition of the British Raj into the sovereign states of Pakistan and India on August 15, 1947. It refers not only to the territorial division but also to the respective divisions of other assets, including the British Indian Army, the Civil Service of India and other administrative services, such as railways, and the central treasury.