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What citizens in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh think 75 years post-partition

This paper is by CPR. 

International Relations
Published on Jan 03, 2025 01:16 PM IST
By, , Satyam Shukla, Shamik Vatsa, Praskanva Sinharay, Melvin Kunjumon, Yashwant Deshmukh, , Gaura Shukla, Aakanksha Bariar

Bapsi captured human foibles, spirit, writes Deepa Mehta

I lost my mother and now Pakistani author Bapsi Sidhwa, a dear friend, has passed away. Her spirit and generosity will be deeply missed.

Bapsi captured human foibles, spirit, writes Deepa Mehta
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 09:14 AM IST
ByDeepa Mehta

A gendered telling of Partition

The Radcliff Line demarcating the border between the newly independent nations of Pakistan and India was announced on 17 August, 77 years ago. Large scale violence and displacement on both sides of the border in Punjab and Bengal followed. Seven recent novels by women that look at the cataclysmic event

Refugees leaving New Delhi for Pakistan in 1947. (HT Archive)
Published on Aug 20, 2024 06:26 PM IST

Remembrance as healing: Memorialising Partition

The comprehensive memorialisation of the Holocaust serves as a model for how we might approach the remembrance of the Partition

A detailed record of the Partition is essential for historical accuracy and understanding
Published on Aug 13, 2024 09:21 PM IST
ByAnurag Punetha

Memory fights forgetting when old schoolboy revisits Lahore

A story with a difference with Ajit Sarkar, 89, of Bengali origin revisiting Lahore, as his grandfather chose to move to the liberal city in mid-1870s

Father and son at the Lahore railway station from where the Sarkars had left in July 1947. (Photos courtesy: Amit Sarkar)
Updated on May 05, 2024 07:50 AM IST
ByNirupama Dutt
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