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What citizens in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh think 75 years post-partition
This paper is by CPR.

Published on Jan 03, 2025 01:16 PM IST
ByRahul Verma, Nishant Ranjan, Satyam Shukla, Shamik Vatsa, Praskanva Sinharay, Melvin Kunjumon, Yashwant Deshmukh, Sutanu Guru, 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.

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

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

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
