PAKISTAN OR THE PARTITION OF INDIA / by Ambedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar) 1891-1956, author 654499

The partition of India and photography by Ramona Kit Yeen Raj

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Legacies of Partition for India and Pakistan by Ian Talbot

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Catastrophic impact of 1947 partition of India on people's health by Tuba Tanveer, Nixon Mathur, Rakesh Sarwal

“…Introduction: The partition of India on the dissolution of British Raj into two dominions is known to have been violent, polarizing and caused large-scale loss of life (about two million) and an unprecedented migration of 14 million people between the two dominions, India and Pakistan. …”
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Orality and the Archive: Teaching the Partition of India through Oral Histories by Gaana Jayagopalan

“…This article is a reflection on how select oral histories and witness accounts about the partition of India and Pakistan, especially those by Urvashi Butalia and Veena Das were used in a graduate seminar in Bengaluru. …”
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Women as Martyrs: Mass Suicides at Thoa Khalsa During the Partition of India by Arunima Dey

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When history and memory collide : contextualising gendered representations of the partition of India in women's writings by Lim, Denise Zhi Qing

“…2017 marks the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India. 70 years on, “Partition” has become byword for widespread communal violence in India. …”
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DURING THE PARTITION OF INDIA: INTERPRETING WOMEN AND THEIR BODIES IN THE CONTEXT OF ETHNIC GENOCIDE by Arunima Dey

“…This paper focuses on the issue of violence against women during the communal riots that followed the Partition of India in 1947. The gender-specific reading of partition genocide facilitates a discussion on various forms of violence that targeted women and the symbolic meanings behind these acts. …”
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The partition of India through the lens of historical trauma: Intergenerational effects on immigrant health in the South Asian diaspora by Farah Qureshi, Supriya Misra, Asma Poshni

“…This review contextualizes the health challenges currently facing the South Asian diaspora within their shared history of over four centuries of European colonization that culminated in the Partition of India in 1947. Building on existing historical trauma theory, we propose a novel theoretical model connecting the collective trauma of the Partition with the health of affected immigrant populations, postulating plausible social, economic, psychological, and biological mechanisms that may explain current patterns. …”
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The Share of Khadija Mastoor in Evolution of Urdu Novel: Zameen by Sarah Tariq

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The journey from “migration certificate” to “citizenship card”: Livelihood, demography and changing identities in post-1947 Assam by Anindita Ghoshal

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The Silence of the Subaltern in the Partition of India: Bengali Gendered Trauma Narratives in Shobha Rao’s “The Lost Ribbon” and Ramapada Chaudhuri’s “Embrace” by Dolors Ortega Arévalo

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Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan and Margaret Bourke-White’s Partition Photographs by Ira Sarma

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THE PARTITION OF INDIA AND ITS REFLECTIONS IN KHUSHWANT SINGH’S TRAIN TO PAKISTAN AND BAPSI SIDHWA’S ICE CANDY MAN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY by Kuldipsinh D. Jadeja

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Partition’s Shadow: by Debjani Sengupta

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Partition’s Shadow: by Debjani Sengupta

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Lord Mountbatten's The Last Supper: How the British empire botched up the futures of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh by Raman Kumar

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Praktiken der Zugehörigkeit im Flüchtlingscamp. Die urdusprachige Minderheit in Bangladesch – der lange Schatten der indischen Teilung by Anna Greshake

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O ato de testemunhar: violência, gênero e subjetividade The act of witnessing: violence, poisonous knowledge and subjectivity by Veena Das

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Review of Bhaswati Ghosh’s Novel Victory Colony 1950: Discovering the Transformed Role and Identity of the Migrated Bengali Women and its Impact on the Migrated Place by Arpita Dutta

“…Partition of India has left a permanent wound in the lives of the migrated people who had to leave their homeland to find themselves in a new place: geographically, socially and culturally. …”
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