partition
- Pakistan
Separated during India-Pakistan partition, siblings reunite at Kartarpur Corridor
Lahore: A Sikh woman and her brother, separated during the Partition more than 75 years ago, were reunited at the landmark Kartarpur Corridor, in an emotional reunion made possible through social media.…
- Featured News
When an Indian Muslim soldier shot his younger brother in war against Pakistan
In my childhood days, there was a rumour in my hometown, Deoband, that Late Haji Mastan had approached the authorities of Darul Uloom Deoband for permission to shoot some scenes in the world-known Islamic…
- Opinions
Avantages Partitiona: Patrons of Partition?
By Asma Anjum Khan Partition #MoinAkhtar #MarinaKhan#KingKhan #FawadKhan #OyeeAyesha #etc! #IndiaPakistan Once upon a time… No this is not a story with a beginning, middle and an end; rather this is a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: MANUU hosts film fest on Partition horrors
Hyderabad: As part of a series of events being organised under Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, a two-day film festival has been organised by the Ministry of Culture and Indira Gandhi National Centre…
- Featured News
Indian Muslims who fought against Jinnah’s two-nation theory
In the 1940s, as a colonial India inched closer to her independent future, a part of her was weakened by politics of religion. Fuelled by the insecurity of Muslims not surviving in…
- India
Tragedy of partition can’t be misused to fuel hate: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday attacked the BJP for ‘using’ the tragedy of partition for political goals. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the real intent of the Prime Minister to…
- Hyderabad
Partition of India was ‘a horror of unimaginable scale’, says MANUU VC Hasan
The University holds a seminar on Depiction of Partition in Urdu Literature. Participants recount the stories written by Kishan Chandra and Qurratul Ain Hyder Hyderabad: Partition of India was ‘definitely a horror…
- India
India, Pak and Bangladesh merger possible, says Haryana CM
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday that India’s partition was ‘painful,’ and said that Bangladesh and Pakistan can merge with India just like the unification of East Germany and…
- World
No justice after 35 years: Pak woman asks judge to send her ‘back to India’
New Delhi: A woman from Bahawalnagar in Pakistan, whose case against land mafia over her five-marla house has been pending for over three decades, asked the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court…
- India
Had Congress followed Savarkar’s words, there would be no partition: Yogi
Lucknow: Alleging that Congress dishonoured Veer Savarkar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that had the grand-old party “accepted what the freedom fighter used to say”, the country “would…
- Pakistan
Seventy-five years after partition, Pakistani woman reunites with Indian brothers
Islamabad: Seventy-five years after she was separated from her family during the violence at the time of the Partition, a woman born in a Sikh family who was adopted and raised by…
- India
Congress ‘appeasement’ policy behind Partition: Haryana board history book
Chandigarh: A history textbook for Class 9, which is being introduced by the Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) from the current academic session, mentions Congress’ “appeasement” policy as among one of…
- Sports
Story of 4 sportsmen whose friendship could not be broken by India’s partition
When one is suddenly and violently uprooted from the land of one’s forefathers, it is a trauma that can only be felt and described by those who have experienced it. It entails a loss of…
- Sports
Bonds of cricket remained unbreakable amidst Partition holocaust
The years 1946 and 1947 were a tumultuous period in the history of India. Even before India was partitioned, political and communal forces were at work, stirring up bigotry and suspicion in the minds of Hindus, Muslims…
- India
Country will not be ‘divided’ again: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
New Delhi: Targeting those who talk about dividing India, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that the country had witnessed a major stumble at the time of partition and…
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