Nalini Malani propelled herself into the international art scene in 1969, and much of her success can be credited to a tumultuous upbringing amidst the partition of India in 1947. Just one year ...
Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh's family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his long ...
This aligns with the celebration of various cultural days that highlight the unique identities of Pakistan’s provinces ... people who migrated during the partition of 1947 were Punjabis ...
Sidhwa, like many Parsis of Pakistan (and India), had emigrated to the West and was based ... The novel also records the rupture of the social fabric due to the violence and the trauma of Partition.
The partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 changed the sub-continent permanently, and eventually led to the birth of three sovereign countries. Each country has travelled its own unique ...
In 1947, British India was divided into two separate states, India and Pakistan. More than ten million people became refugees, and hundreds of thousands lost their lives. 70 years after partition ...