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Seventy|five Years After Indian Partition


India and Pakistan: seventy-five years since partition - Left-Horizons

This month marks the 75th anniversary of the partition of 'British' India, an event accompanied by enormous hardship and loss of life, ...

Have your parents told you any stories of the India-Pakistan partition ...

The two-nation theory is an ideology of religious nationalism which significantly influenced the Indian subcontinent following its independence ...

1947: Children of Partition - Five survivors tell their stories - YouTube

August 15 is more than just 'India's Independence'. The Partition and its aftermath, one of the largest migrations in the world.

Interviews | The 1947 Partition Archive - Spotlight at Stanford

He came to India taking only rupees 250 with him. Moreover the growing conflict and violence among the communalities after the Partition compelled him to settle ...

Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy - YouTube

-- In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain independence and be partitioned into Hindu ...

The Story of the 1947 Partition as Told by the People Who Were There

Few Americans know the story of modern India and Pakistan's chaotic birth in 1947, or the Partition, as it is known, when British forces hurriedly retreated ...

India partition – News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

Seventy-five years after the partition of India, it's time to dispel some commonly held misconceptions. Bangladeshi children at the Independence Day ...

75 years later, survivors of India's violent partition return home ...

On the 75th anniversary of India's Partition this August, there are few people left who can remember the dark period after the division. Thanks ...

Stories Don't Halt at Borders - Image Journal

IWAS BORN IN LAHORE, forty years after the partitioning of India in 1947, which resulted in the creation of Pakistan. India had been more or less under ...

On My Radar: Sikh Families Reunited 75 Years After India's Partition

Sikh Families Reunited 75 Years After India's PartitionSeventy-five years after they separated during India's Partition in 1947, ...

Indian Writers on 75 Years of Independence and Partition

Three-quarters of a century has passed now since India broke free from British rule, but there is just as much to criticize as to celebrate.

Seventy-five Years After Indian Partition, Who Owns the Narrative?

Parul Sehgal on works about the Partition of India and Pakistan—including by the short-story writer Saadat Hasan Manto and Geetanjali Shree, ...

India's 1947 Partition Through the Eyes of Women: Gender

... India who lived through Partition is now dwindling, seventy years later. Latha and I were also able to discuss gendered dynamics of Partition violence.

India and Pakistan Gain Independence 75 Years Ago - Gale Blog

British officials left the composition of the new country up to each region, as voters decided whether to remain a part of India or split off to ...

Displacement and Development: Long Term Impacts of the Partition ...

While the possibility that British India would be partitioned once it gained independence from the British was present several years prior to the actual event, ...

Seventy-five years since India's Partition | Podcast - Boomplay Music

Max Pearson presents a compilation of stories marking 75 years since India's Partition. We'll hear the stories of people from both sides of ...

The endless anguish of Partition: India and Pakistan at 75

Seventy-five years ago this week, two of the most powerful countries in Asia were born in a bloodbath. At the stroke of midnight that ...

BBC India's Partition : The Forgotten Story - Facebook

I'm here in Calcutta, a city I've never visited. This was the home of the British for over 200 years. We're here because in 1946, this is where ...

Partition - Never Such Innocence

This announcement also formalised the plan to partition the Indian sub-continent into a majority Hindu India and majority Muslim East and West Pakistan. View ...

Freedom and separation: Memories of the independence generation

Seventy years ago, the Indian subcontinent won independence from Great Britain. The result was the birth of two countries. Hindus and Sikhs left the ...