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Saudi-Pak defence pact: Can India counter Pakistan’s growing influence in the Muslim world?
September 24, 2025 1:22 pm
The hegemonic Hindu nationalism has negatively impacted India’s secular image in the eyes of the Muslim world and lent credibility to Pakistan’s Muslim card
A child who survived partition riots to being a High Court judge: 'Even beasts don’t behave the way humans did'
August 15, 2025 1:40 pm
From cutting wood in jungles to selling groundnuts and seeing his mother work as a domestic help, Verma, the boy from Mianwali’s Mohalla Gaushala has lived to tell the tale
Bridging hearts across borders| A YouTube video... & a man’s mission: to reunite partition-separated families
August 15, 2025 4:05 am
For the past seven years, 57-year-old Sudagar Singh “Chunni” of Chunni village in Fatehgarh Sahib has devoted his life to this work.
‘I have seen India broken and remade’: At 100, Brig Wazir Singh Choudhary remembers Partition, war, and hope
August 15, 2025 6:33 pm
Born on April 20, 1925 (his military records made him two years younger), in Gujranwala, undivided Punjab, Choudhary had been studying engineering in Delhi when riots swept through Punjab.
Partition, 79 years | At 92, she still remembers dhol beats: ‘...meant the mob is here’
August 15, 2025 3:53 am
After a week of hunger, thirst, and fear, they crossed into Indian territory via Ferozepur. But there was no warm welcome. “People looked at us like we were aliens,” she recalls. “They called us bahrle (outsiders).”
Partition, 79 years | A gun, a promise, and desi ghee: Amid bloodlust, a tale of kinship
August 15, 2025 10:10 am
Today, as a father of five sons and one daughter, Harjai oversees three electroplating factories. But the memories of Partition — and of the friend who stood guard through the longest night of his family’s life — remain vivid.
Lost her freedom fighter father, lecturer husband, and son to police encounters, 82-year-old says she stayed alive to get justice
December 18, 2024 9:26 pm
On Wednesday, CBI Special Judge Manjot Kaur convicted former Sarhali SHO Surinderpal Singh for kidnapping, illegal confinement, and criminal conspiracy to murder Sulakhan Singh and Sukhdev Singh.
How Partition shaped this doyen of Punjab economy and agriculture
August 15, 2024 2:30 pm
From flunking class 7 to helping his father out on the farm in pre-partition Punjab to becoming an advisor to the prime minister, Dr S S Johl recounts his roller-coaster journey.
78th Independence Day: 10 books to read on Partition of India
August 14, 2025 6:40 am
10 must-read books on the Partition of India in 1947: As India celebrates its 78 years of independence, in light of the historical backdrop, numerous authors have explored the multifaceted narratives of India's Independence and Partition in 1947 through literature.
From boxes at Delhi’s Lahore Shed to digital files, how Partition-era compensation claims are becoming more accessible
August 13, 2024 10:28 pm
For years after Independence, the refugees queued up at the bungalow that housed the Settlement Commission, where they submitted their claims for land and compensation, hoping to start their lives afresh in a new land
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