To remember Partition, to read about it, and to feel the horrors is not about building up wrath against neighbours, but to learn how to sympathetic for their loss and rage as well. Here, we have some ...
It’s 11:33 am. The date is 23 June 2012. We are driving in search of Sheikpura town, particularly Mahiwala Road, where I am supposed to conduct an interview. Corn cobs are soaking under the sun, ...
Dr Margaret O'Callaghan - Acts of partition: from the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to the Boundary Commission, 1925 Professor Glenn Patterson - Writing and the Border Professor Marianne Elliott - ...
Seventy-six years after the Partition of the Indian subcontinent, we are still a long way from understanding the complex ways in which this event affected the everyday lives of people and communities ...
Sitting in her Karachi home, 76-year-old Jamshed Jahan Ara looks straight into the camera as she explains in a trembling voice how her family fled India during Partition in 1947. She was just six ...
In Partition: Stories of Separation, singer Sonam Kalra uses music, video and art to show that the love between those divided in 1947 has not died “I heard this story from my aunt. When India was ...
Contributor: Dr Peter Leary Talk Title: Life on the line: Partition at the Border Talk Synopsis: This talk explores how Partition affected the everyday life of border communities. It describes the ...