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Inside the second partition of India-Pakistan—the full story of the Indus Waters Treaty

The proposed Chenab-Beas Tunnel Link Project makes the message clear—any further engagement on water-sharing cannot function ...
Los Angeles Times

Finally, a museum will document the horrors of partition that many Indians and Pakistanis want to forget

Reporting from Amritsar, India — Amolak Swani’s knobby fingers gripped a cane as she shuffled into the room, her daughter holding her at the elbow. She settled into a chair with a sigh and began ...
Christian Science Monitor

Remembering India’s Partition, one act of courage at a time

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
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10,000 Memories: Remembering The Partition Of India In Los Altos

In 1947, the Partition of India split British India into new nations—India and Pakistan, with East Pakistan later becoming Bangladesh. A hastily drawn boundary called the Radcliffe Line carved the ...
Reuters

India Partition: After 75 years, tech opens a window into the past

Aug 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Growing up, Guneeta Singh Bhalla heard her grandmother describe how she crossed into newly-independent India from Pakistan in 1947 with her young children, ...
CNN

Partition of India: Objects that tell the story of a mass exodus

Editor’s Note: Aanchal Malhotra is a New Delhi-based artist, oral historian and author of “Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory.” The opinions expressed in this ...
Artnet

Partition Museum Opens Near India-Pakistan Border, Ending Decades of Silence

Seventy years after one of the most deadly and disruptive political cataclysms of modern times, the Partition Museum has opened in the Indian city of Amritsar. It is the first cultural institution ...
CNN

‘Anti-memorials’ honor Indian Partition’s unseen victims, 75 years on

Through quiet but searing installations, artist Pritika Chowdhry reckons with violence that ripples through generations: mass displacement, rape and riots tracing back to the snaking borders that ...
The Diplomat

Remembering the Partition of India

The partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 is, in a big way, the source of many of the troubles that the region witnesses today. Much literature has been produced narrating the man-made tragedy ...
NPR

75 years after India's violent Partition, survivors can cross the border — virtually

NEW DELHI — First comes the melancholy twang of a South Asian sitar, plucking a ballad about nostalgia for childhood. Then the name of a faraway yet familiar place appears on a black screen, in Hindi.

Why is the BJP celebrating Bengal’s Partition?

So it is not surprising that, as part of the BJP’s espousal of the two-nation theory, the party is now openly celebrating ...