<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Sylhet_referendum" id="mwARM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1947 Sylhet referendum">Referendum</a> held in <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylhet_region" id="mwARQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sylhet region">Sylhet</a> to decide its fate in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_of_India" id="mwARU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Partition of India">Partition of India</a>.<sup about="#mwt43" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"qaty"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-qaty-7"}}' id="cite_ref-qaty_7-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./July_6#cite_note-qaty-7" id="mwARY" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 7;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwARc">[7]</span></a></sup>