Partition of India
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Sylhet - A forgotten tragedy of Partition. For Sylhetis ,Partition Meant Loss of a Homeland, Culture & Language.The Sylhetis of undivided Bengal, after partition were left neithe...
The people who created Pakistan stayed back in India because of India's soft leadership, below is a conversation between Pandit (🤣) Jawaharlal Nehru and an an IAS probationer, Shri...
Why Nehru agreed to partition? (Source: The Last Days of The British Raj by Leonard Mosley) Nehru (in 1960): “The truth is that we were tired men, and we were getting on in years...
Today marks 75 years since the partition of India — a direct result of 200 years of British "divide and rule" colonization. Up to 18 million people were displaced, with widespread...
August 16, 1946. Jinnah declared Direct Action Day. Murderous mobs razed Hindu shops, raped women, killed at will. Gopal Patha, a butcher, picked up arms to save his people, save C...
Radcliffe lines :British Lawyer Cyril Radcliffe drew the partition line that led to the largest migration in human history & resulted in 1 million people being massacred. A line th...
#MuslimsAgainstThePartition a thread Allah Bux Somroo of Sindh was a mass leader who organized Azad Muslim Conference to oppose Jinnah's demand of Pakistan. It was a coalition of...
Lol if anything British rule prevented a Hindu reconquista and gave Muslims breathing space. But those Hindus are not in power in India today. Your point about Hindus supporting Br...
We lost our civil war. The victors of this war demanded a new country founded on the basis of religion. The victory certainly gave them the confidence of being superior and pure....