Contextualizing Christian theology in South Asia by Farman Ali, Dr, Humaira Ahmad

“…Third section will illustrate the situation church had to face after the partition of India, and how this partition impeded the process of contemporization movement. …”
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Writing as Resistance: A Reading of Mohsin Hamid’s Select Novels by Rongina Narzary

“…Mohsin Hamid, one of the powerful voices to emerge from Pakistan engages with themes that go beyond the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 and portrays contemporary issues relevant to Pakistan. …”
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English across Borders: Exploring Register Variation in South Asian Newspaper Editorials by M. Ali, M. Sheeraz

“…The results provide substantial evidence that the newspaper editorial registers of these  countries  are  not  only  different  from British press  editorials  but,  after  the partition  of  India,  each  country  has  developed  its  own  norms  of  producing discourse also. …”
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On the Move: Michel Écochard, Migration, and Transdisciplinary Exchange in Urban Design by Michael A. Toler, Beniamino Polimeni

“…The second is a planning strategy proposed to address the problem of refugees that had begun coming to Pakistan due to the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. <br />In carrying out both projects, Michel Écochard developed extensive visual materials to analyse the sites’ social and physical characteristics and convey his vision to others. …”
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The location of transcultural memory in Vikram Seth’s memoir Two Lives (2005) by Nadia Butt

“…These two lives, I argue, serve as a historical document, revealing how family histories turn out to be a unique manifestation of “global memories” such as the Holocaust, the Second World War, or the partition of India. The article, hence, demonstrates that as the narrator chronicles overlapping family histories, he makes the reader imagine transcultural memory as a constant process of change and discovery rather than a permanent condition. …”
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Lasciar parlare il silenzio. La Partition del subcontinente indiano e le abducted women by Piera CAVENAGHI è dottoranda di ricerca (PhD Student) in Storia, culture e strutture delle aree di frontiera presso il Dipartimento di Studi Umani dell’Università di Udine; sta sviluppando un progetto di ricerca sul tema degli honour killings nelle comunità immigrate in Italia. Nel 2007 ha conseguito un dottorato di ricerca presso l‟Università la Sapienza di Roma con una tesi dal titolo Origine e sviluppo del nazionalismo pukhtun tra Afghanistan e India dal periodo coloniale alla metà del Novecento.

“…The acts of violence committed during the Partition of India in 1947 are known and proved. Less well known is violence that struck tens of thousands of abducted and raped women. …”
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Computational analysis of dystopian elements in the partition fiction: A machine learning approach to the indian English novels by Atina Najahan Binti Mohd Rashidi, Pantea Keikhosrokiani, Moussa Pourya Asl, Henry Oinas-Kukkonen

“…This study aims to use machine learning algorithms for text classification on seven novels about the partition of India. The article has a dual objective: firstly, to develop and implement an innovative opinion mining framework that leverages machine learning techniques to identify and classify dystopian elements in Partition novels; and secondly, to evaluate and compare the efficacy of the model in accurately classifying dystopian sentiments within selected literary texts. …”
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Nature of human–tiger conflict in Indian Sundarban by Sarbendu Bikash Dhar, Saikat Mondal

“…The population density of this estuarine forest region has been relatively low for a long past, but in last few decades it is increasing rapidly, especially after the partition of India. This is creating an immense pressure on forest resources. …”
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Strategi cegah-rintang nuklear dalam konflik India-Pakistan by Komathi Manian, Ravichandran Moorthy

“…Konflik ini mula wujud selepas ‘Pemisahan India’ (Partition of India) pada tahun 1947, yang membahagikan sub-benua ini kepada India dan Pakistan sebagaiman yang kita kenali sekarang. …”
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Representation of History in the Indian Graphic Novel: An Analytical Study of History through the Frame of Graphic Narratives by Antarleena Basu

“…By primarily focusing on texts like This Side That Side: Restorying Partition, curated by Vishwajyoti Ghosh (dealing with the Partition of India in 1947 and its aftermath), Bhimayana, by Srividya Natarajan, Durgabai Vyam and S. …”
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Genocide in Kashmir: Right of Self-Determination, UNSC Resolutions and Holding India To Account Under International Humanitarian Law by Zia Akthar

“…Kashmir has been a flashpoint of conflict since independence from British rule in 1947 and the partition of India into two states. These two countries, India, and Pakistan, have both claimed the land on the northern most sector of the Subcontinent the focal point of which is the Valley of Kashmir. …”
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Wounds Sustained, Wounds Nurtured: Rituals of Violence at Wagah by Monirul ISLAM

“…It leads the sensitive mind into troubled history of partition of India and to the indelible trauma of communal violence—the wound that the people of the subcontinent sustained during and in the aftermath of the partition in 1947. …”
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The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Religious Tourism to the Kartarpur Corridor by Farooq HAQ, Anita Medhekar

“…The corridor was opened as a peace building initiative 72 years after the partition of India-Pakistan. In November 2019, thousands of Sikh pilgrims visited Kartarpur and Nankana Sahib in Punjab to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of the Sikh religion Guru Nanakji, where he spent last 19 years of his life. …”
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The Rise of the Hindu Religious Factor in Indian Politics and State Theory by Côme Carpentier de GOURDON

“…In India the demand for a definition of national identity based on Hinduism or on Hindutva (Hinduness) predates the achievement of independence in 1947 and it was gradually reinforced by successive political crises, such as the partition between India and Pakistan, successive wars with Pakistan, the continuing separatist agitation in the Kashmir Valley and the rise of large-scale Islamist terrorism since the 11th of September 2001 if not before. …”
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Decolonizing South Asian architecture: Sustainable and community-criented cocial housing in India by Pashmeena Vikramjit Ghom, Abraham George

“…One of the most significant challenges India faced during the decolonization process was the issue of partition. The partition of India in 1947 led to the creation of two separate countries—India and Pakistan—and resulted in widespread violence and displacement. …”
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Understanding urban housing transformations : a case study of Bhogal, India by Benjamin, Solomon J., 1960-

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DARUL ULUM DEOBAND: PRESERVING RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL INTEGRITY OF SOUTH ASIAN MUSLIMS THROUGH STRUCTURAL AND STRATEGIC INNOVATIONS by DR. MUHAMMAD NAVEED AKHTAR

“…The present paper goes into some of important historical developments such as: socio-political circumstances which led to the origination of madrasah Deoband, lofty vision and objectives envisaged by its founders, administration of educational-cum-institutional paraphernalia, nationalist stance and struggle for freedom carried out by the Deobandi veterans, strategies and policies it adopted to deal with political challenges faced by the Indian Muslims during British Raj and after partition of India. It explores and discusses the factors which helped this school of thought be popular and become one of the major sects of Islam. …”
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Of roots and rootlessness: music, partition and Ghatak by Priyanka Shah

“…Ghatak himself was a victim of the Partition of India in 1947. He had to leave his homeland for a life in Calcutta where for the rest of his life he could not rip off the label of being a ‘refugee’, which the natives of the ‘West’ Bengal had labeled upon the homeless East Bengal masses. …”
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العلاقات السياسية المصرية الباکستانية (1947 - 1956) by مرسي مختار قطب

“…Although Egypt did not view the partition of India with satisfaction, it was at the forefront of countries that recognized Pakistan and established diplomatic relations with it. …”
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Engendered violence against women during partition in Bapsi Sidhwa's Cracking India and Amit Majmudar's partitions by Wei, Gabriel Clement Chua Chen

“…This study, instead, aims to examine literary depictions of engendered violence against women set during the 1947 Partition of India, described by Butalia (100) as one of Partition’s “hidden” histories. …”
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