The Partition Museum in Delhi now pays tribute to the unacknowledged pain of Sindhis. It blends oral histories, archival material, memory artifacts, and contemporary art from a scattered culture.
Filmmaker Yousuf Saeed’s 'Bazaar Art' collection of calendars, posters, and greeting cards examines pre-independence India, freedom struggle, and Partition through ordinary artifacts.
Dara Shikoh Library Building in Old Delhi is the site of India's second Partition Museum, after Amritsar. Much of the material has been acquired through archives of artist Amar Nath Sahgal.
The soon-to-be-opened Partition Museum, set in Delhi’s Dara Shikoh Library, tells stories of pain, hope, and courage through artefacts, photos, letters, and oral histories.
US' interim Chargé d'Affaires in India Atul Keshap said the lock belonged to his grandparents who fled to India during Partition and it had secured a trunk carrying their possessions.
He was the bridge connecting the era of legendary actors like Bachchan and Khanna in the 70s, Govinda and Salman Khan in the 90s, and even later, in films like Malamaal Weekly and Dhamaal.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India president Charanjot Singh Nanda, a stakeholder in govt's plans to promote home-grown consulting firms, speaks on what is holding back domestic firms.
After initially showing interest in supplying the long-range missile to Ukraine, Trump appeared hesitant following his meeting with Zelenskyy, a day after his phone call with Putin.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
Hindus are not a protected group. When they are driven out for religion it is always discussed in divided form. Sindhis Punjabis Bengalis Kashmiris. These identities were not relevant. They were driven out for being Hindu
There should be one on Kashmiri Pandits too. Also will the print dare do opinion pieces on them? Human interest stories? Or are those only reserved for if you are a muslim?
Hindus are not a protected group. When they are driven out for religion it is always discussed in divided form. Sindhis Punjabis Bengalis Kashmiris. These identities were not relevant. They were driven out for being Hindu
We don’t even know the tiny fraction of stories told by those who lived through the horrors of 1947 – in the Punjab, Kashmir, Sindh, or elsewhere.
This is one reason I consider the Partition Horrors Remembrance a meaningful step towards remembering past wounds as a first step towards healing.
There should be one on Kashmiri Pandits too. Also will the print dare do opinion pieces on them? Human interest stories? Or are those only reserved for if you are a muslim?