Raising some questions that are not addressed in the present literature on Partition The partition of the provinces of the Punjab and Bengal as part of the independence of India and Pakistan in August ...
ISLAMABAD: Author and historian Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed on Friday said that India’s partition led to the Punjab’s partition in 1947. “The logic that was presented by Hindus and Sikhs was that if India was ...
Pippa Virdee’s book From Ashes of 1947: Reimagining Punjab deals with every theme a Punjabi is often concerned with when it comes to the 1947 partition and the ensuing migration, refugee crisis and ...
In February 1947, the British government announced the transfer of power to Indians by June 1948. Although the Muslim League agitation had ended on February 26 and all Muslim League detainees released ...
LAHORE: Punjabi activists, under the banner of the Punjabi Parchar, staged a protest demonstration outside the Lahore Press Club on Saturday against the ‘proposed partition’ of Punjab. The ...
A first-of-its-kind ‘Partition Museum’ bringing alive memories of the Independence era in the form of photos, artefacts and documents has been inaugurated Amritsar – the transit point of the massive ...
Nehru’s short address was bittersweet but firm in its resolve to draw a line under the madness of the last year. There would ...
While documenting the history of Partition, historians faced a paucity of information and turned to the fiction of Saadat Hasan Manto, Rajinder Singh Bedi, and others to bridge the fissures. A new ...
Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday inaugurated the Partition Museum here in a tribute to millions of people who lost their lives when Pakistan was carved out of India and called ...
After 1947, the University of the Punjab with all its buildings, libraries, and assets, remained at Lahore in West Punjab and East Punjab had to establish a new university The fate of the University ...
Amritsar, Aug 17 (IANS) Partition Museum, a first-of-its-kind in the world, was inaugurated here on Thursday as a tribute to the millions who perished as well as others who survived but lost their ...