Exploring the challenges encountered by a displaced refugee population after the trauma of partition in Sunil Gangopadhyay's Arjun.
Tag: 1947 partition
An Ode to Our Ancestors
A poem on the Partition and how it affected the families caught in its fallout for decades.
Contemplating Love
The author draws inspiration from bell hooks' work 'all about love' to talk of how love is a more expansive notion than just the popular references of falling in …
Two Unheard Partition Narratives That Underscore the Importance of Oral History Projects
The stories of Stafford Elias, a Jew, and Nasr Ullah Khan, an Anglo-Indian, do not fit into the familiar tropes of violence, survival and resilience that have dominated discourses …