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1947 Partition

August 18, 2022
Partition Survivors’ Important Role in India-Pakistan Reconciliation
By Tridivesh Singh Maini
75 years after Partition, grassroots efforts to reconnect separated families and villagers are paying off.

August 10, 2020
Why Did Pakistan Lay Claim to the Indian Territory of Junagadh?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The Junagadh issue had once been used to raise points in the Kashmir dispute. But this is no longer of significance.

October 03, 2019
The NRC and India’s Unfinished Partition
By Grant Wyeth
The ongoing ideological struggle over Indian nationhood surfaced with Assam’s National Register of Citizens.

August 28, 2019
What Really Caused the Violence of Partition?
By Guneeta Singh Bhalla
Neighbors didn’t kill neighbors in 1947. Contested Partition histories need a revisit, now more than ever.

August 06, 2019
Can Social Media Help Heal the Wounds of Partition?
By Iftikhar Alam
72 years after partition, migrants are using social media to reconnect with their ancestral homes.

May 17, 2018
Defying National Divide, Indians and Pakistanis Unite in Matrimony
By Ayesha Khan and Tahira Noor
“We saw each other as individuals rather than as an Indian or a Pakistani."

January 16, 2018
Rohingyas and the Unfinished Business of Partition
By Jayita Sarkar
Like so many of South Asia's flashpoints, the Rohingya crisis has roots in the bloody Partition of 1947.

August 01, 2017
Freedom and Fear: India and Pakistan at 70
By Pippa Virdee
70 years later, the neighbors and rivals still struggle with the “unfinished business of partition.”

July 13, 2015
India-Pakistan: Looking to the Pre-1965 Relationship
By Tridivesh Singh Maini and Tahir Javed Malik
To normalize ties, the two countries need look no further than their own histories.

July 19, 2014
1947 Partition Archive: Preserving the Past
By Sonya Rehman
The 1947 Partition Archive is creating an oral history of a momentous time.
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