How does one remember one’s past – a past marked by bloodshed and the burning down of one’s ancestral home, violent riots and carnage during one of the largest forced migrations of the 20th century?
FILE - In this Sept, 27, 1947 file photo, Muslim refugees crowd onto a train bound for Pakistan, as it leaves the New Delhi, India area. (AP Photo, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) NEW DELHI (AP) — India and ...
As independence approached, the main nationalist movement, Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru's Indian National Congress, wanted a ...
Explore the historical trauma of the Chakma people, from the 1947 Partition and the Kaptai Dam displacement to their ongoing struggle for citizenship in India.
A recent escalation in tensions between India and Pakistan has put a spotlight on the violent history of the two countries’ independence. Historian Priya Satia says that history continues to haunt the ...
Nobody knew what the liberation of India from British rule that took place in the summer of 1947 would bring, but few would have expected its legacy to be a violent separation that would displace 14 ...
New Delhi: The British Raj gave India its independence via an Act, which is known as the Indian Independence Act 1947. Before this act, the then Governor-General of India, Lord Mountbatten, had ...
Pakistan is a country located in the northwest of the Indian sub-continent. It borders Iran on the west, Afghanistan on the north-west, China on the north-east, and India on the east, with the direct ...
In the upcoming film Batwara 1947, Sunny Deol steps away from his iconic Tara Singh persona from Gadar, embracing a role that portrays him as a guardian of his nation, faith, and family amidst the ...
Here’s a look at the troubled legacy of Partition that has dictated the future course of India-Pakistan relations. NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Pakistan’s latest military conflict has expanded, days ...
NEW DELHI — India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades. The ceasefire deal on ...