Partition
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Lok Sabha 2024: How important are emotions to electoral politics?
Indrajit Roy
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Watch: Childhood friends separated by the 1947 Partition meet after 76 years in USA
Scroll Staff
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When Dom Moraes met fellow-writer Sunil Gangopadhyay in Kolkata for a profile
Dom Moraes
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Translated fiction: Satnam observes how communal violence engulfs Amritsar after the Partition
Nanak Singh Navdeep Suri
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Fiction: Kashmir is expected to join Pakistan after Partition, but King Hari Singh has other plans
Manreet Sodhi Someshwar
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The forgotten massacre of Jammu Muslims in 1947 set a template of impunity and violence
Sajjad Hassan
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‘We only had a cot with us’: An elderly woman recalls migrating to Pakistan after the Partition
Sandeep Dutt Faisal Hayat Ritika
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Hyper nationalism outside, desolate inside: A guide to the Wagah-Attari border crossing
Kanak Mani Dixit
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How did low-cost posters influence nationalism in the decades leading up to and after the Partition?
Yousuf Saeed
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From the memoir: What it meant to leave Peshawar and move to newly-partitioned India as a child
Indira Varma
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‘Azadi’: How a syncretic India can crumble away under the pressure of communal, nationalistic pride
Saloni Sharma
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‘Azadi’: In Chaman Nahal’s 1975 novel, the reality of the Partition dawns, and lives are destroyed
Chaman Nahal
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How Indian Railways coped with displacement and staff shortage after the Partition
Aniruddha Bose
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‘A Lost People’s Archive’ sweeps a net over Bengal’s personal, political, and cultural histories
Saloni Sharma
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Hard work, sacrifice, gender: What the visceral afterlife of the Partition in India reveals
Pranav Kohli
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A family searches for its identity as their village becomes Pakistani, then Bangladeshi, from Indian
Rashmi Narzary
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In Attia Hosain’s unfinished, untitled 1972 novel, two Indian men have renounced their ‘country’
Ritu Menon
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The inheritance of loss: ‘History may be written by victors but songs are sung by survivors’
Alapan Bandyopadhyay Alison James Lina Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas Avik Chanda
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Read: Ten flash fiction pieces by Joginder Paul in their first English translation
Joginder Paul
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Is there resistance in invisibility, non-cooperation in silence? Reflections from the Kochi Biennale
Arundhati Ghosh