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5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath

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By Madhur Anand, Ajay Verghese, Amitabh Mattoo, Geetha Ganapathy-Doré, Uditi Sen
| salon.com
On the 75th anniversary, scholars share their favorite work that best explains the trauma of a violent division By Madhur Anand - Ajay Verghese - Amitabh Mattoo - Geetha Ganapathy-Doré - Uditi Sen One of 30 special trains leaving New Delhi Station which will take the staff of the Pakistan government to Karachi. Muslim League National Guards stand to attention in honour of the departure. (Keystone Features/Getty Images) This article was originally published on The Conversation. Editor's note:...
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5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath Original

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By Madhur Anand, Ajay Verghese, Amitabh Mattoo, Geetha Ganapathy-Doré, Uditi Sen
| The Conversation Verified
Editor’s note: At midnight on Aug. 14, 1947, India achieved independence from British colonial rule and Pakistan was created as a separate homeland for Muslims. More than 200 years of British rule had come to an end – a painful process in which some 15 million people were displaced and another million or more killed. The trauma of the Partition is seared in the collective memory of the two countries to this day.
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