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Partition of India — remarkable stories of escape from ‘horrific violence’
When British colonial rule of India ended in August 1947, the country was divided into ... The division, known as partition, saw millions of Muslims moving to live in Pakistan and millions of ...
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Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948 - First Kashmir War DOCUMENTARY
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series ... on the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948. The end of colonial rule and rising conflicts saw India and Pakistan emerge as independent ...
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Six things we learnt from Woman’s Hour’s Partition of India special programme
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Partition of India, BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour dedicated the entire programme to hearing about the forgotten women of Partition. In August 1947 ...
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Playwright Anusree Roy on what history books leave out about the 1947 Partition of India
she eventually settled on writing a story revolving around the Partition of India in 1947, when the country was divided by the British government into what are now known as India, Pakistan and ...