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Exploring the Partition of India: Historic Sites in Delhi and Lahore
Purana Qila, or Old Fort, stands as a silent witness to Delhi's grand history. This formidable structure dates back to the ...
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The partition of India
Most fundamentally, Congress abandoned its program for a unified, secular India and accepted and implemented the communal partition of the subcontinent. While the Muslim League pressed for the ...
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India's Partition: How the ending of British rule uprooted millions and hit generations that followed
The 75th anniversary of the moment when India, Pakistan and what later became Bangladesh were created out of the former colony is being celebrated in South Asia this weekend. But the partition of ...
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Six things we learnt from Woman’s Hour’s Partition of India special programme
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Partition of India, BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour dedicated the entire programme to hearing about the forgotten women of Partition. In August 1947 ...
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Partition of India — remarkable stories of escape from ‘horrific violence’
India was intended to be majority-Hindu and a new state – Pakistan – was created for Muslims. The division, known as partition, saw millions of Muslims moving to live in Pakistan and millions ...
Balochistan: Pakistan sent army due to fear of India, captured Balochistan using…., read untold story about the region
The roots of the Balochistan conflict trace back to the partition of India in 1947 and Pakistan's forcible annexation of ...
This new play at Crow’s Theatre about the partition of India is a brutally painful drama
Anusree Roy's "Trident Moon" doesn't try to sanitize the hard truths of history, but also feels awkwardly paced and ...
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Resources on Bengal Partition
Partition of Bengal gave rise to a huge body of work — in text and audio-visual — both in West Bengal in India and in East Pakistan, later Bangladesh. Here is a list of recommended books, fiction and ...