The Great Partition
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What’s it about?
A ground-level history of the 1947 Partition of India, revealing how a hastily drawn border caused the largest mass migration in history, unleashing violence and trauma that still haunt South Asia.
You’ll learn
- Partition was a rushed, catastrophic decision
- Violence was organized, not spontaneous
- Fifteen million people were uprooted
- The trauma still poisons India-Pakistan relations