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MEMORY AND NEGOTIATIONS OF IDENTITY IN TRAIN TO PAKISTAN
Published 2018-11-01“…This article focuses on Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan to analyse the negotiations of identity among different ethnic communities at the time of the Partition between India and Pakistan which occurred in August 1947. In particular, this paper will try to show the impact, in the economy of social relationships and violence in Singh’s novel, of uncertainties put forward through the circulation of ‘rumours’ along and across the then still uncertain borders dividing the two budding nations.…”
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The Emergence and Evolution of Islamic Banking in Pakistan
Published 2017-06-01“…"The emergence and evolution of Islamic Banking in Pakistan".The emergence of Islamic Banking along with its evolutionary stages, the need and importance of Islamic Banking, the system of Islamic Banking in the present era and whatever development has been made for Islamic Banking in Pakistan sine 14th August 1947, is assessed. In addition, a brief assessment is presented about the present position of Islamic Banking in Pakistan along with the coming issues facing it.…”
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A ‘Fortuitous’ Imagination. Josef Frank. Thirteen Fantasy Houses for Dagmar Grill
Published 2017-11-01“…Between 22 July and 15 August 1947 Josef Frank wrote thirteen letters to Dagmar Grill, cousin of his wife, met in 1914 in Stockholm. …”
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‘We suffered the most’: Sikh refugee perspective on Partition
Published 2015-04-01“…The partitioning of British India in August 1947 into its principal successor state, Hindu-majority India, and newly formed Muslim-majority Pakistan, like many of the now infamous partitions of the twentieth century, did not take place without considerable humanitarian turmoil. …”
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A Partition of Contingency? Public Discourse in Bengal 1946–1947
Published 2010“…A critical examination of this public debate for and against Partition reveals the countdown to August 1947 as a period of multiple possibilities. Understanding the genesis provides the starting point and the necessary corrective to evaluate India’s path to post –colonial nationhood.…”
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Qian Xuexi and William Empson’s Discussion of Arthur Waley’s English Translation of the <i>Daodejing</i>
Published 2022-08-01“…Between June and August 1947, Qian Xuexi and William Empson exchanged 12 letters on the issue of Arthur Waley’s misinterpretation of the <i>Daodejing</i>. …”
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Cause of low COVID 19 detection and mortality rate in Pakistan
Published 2020-08-01“…Pakistan came into being on 4 and 15 August 1947, respectively. Now let’s come to the point. …”
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UNDERSTANDING PAKISTAN THROUGH LITERATURE: AN APPRAISAL OF SOME RECENT WORKS
Published 2019-08-01“…Pakistan, the second most populous Muslim country after Indonesia, came into existence on 14th August, 1947, after the division of ‘British ruled’ India (into India and Pakistan). …”
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Feasibility of democracy in Pakistan
Published 2018-12-01“…Pakistan is one of those countries where election has played a vital role even before its inception in August 1947 to its disintegration in 1971. Indian subcontinent has experienced the long spell of kingship and then colonial rule of British Empire which is resulted in lack of institutional building. …”
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HE WAS CALLED "THE IRON MAN": ON THE POLITICAL PORTRAIT OF VALLABHBHAI PATEL
Published 2021-09-01“…The difficulties of the transition period caused by the withdrawal of the British from India and the "withdrawal from circulation" of the trained personnel of officials, who had all the power for a hundred years, were exacerbated by the consequences of the partition in August 1947, the huge human upheavals and suffering, increased criminality of society, which Patel could not prevent. …”
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PARTIȚIA INDIEI. PROVOCĂRI ÎN DOMENIUL SECURITĂȚII NAȚIONALE ÎN INDIA INDEPENDENTĂ
Published 2022-01-01“…When the clock beat midnight on 15 August 1947, the cries of joy of liberation from colonial rule were drowned by the shouts of millions of people who were making their way through the outrageous landscape of India and Pakistan. …”
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Impact of unstable environment on the brain drain of highly skilled professionals, healthcare workers, researchers, and research productivity in Pakistan
Published 2024-01-01“…The quartile ranking of Pakistani journals is 01 journal in Q2; 02 in Q3; and the remaining 08 journals in Q4. From August 1947 to December 2022, Pakistan produced a total of 259249 research articles, and from January 2000 to December 2022, the number of articles published was 248457 (95.83%). …”
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