As British rule in Asia ended, the emergence of new borders and ethnic enclaves dispossessed millions.

“Partition is an important but overlooked chapter of world history, especially in South Asia, a region from where many of our ...

As India and Pakistan celebrate 70 years of independence this week, the legacy of the August 1947 Partition of British-ruled India that resulted in the birth of these two nations is something both are ...

The government of Independent India presented its first Union Budget on November 26, 1947, barely three months after the ...

Mahatma Gandhi, who used passive resistance in the fight for Indian independence, is known worldwide as a symbol of peace. But Americans know much less about the violence that erupted when the British ...

Seventy years since India secured independence from the British Raj, it is known that the very moment wasn’t entirely a jubilant one. That millions lost their lives and even more, their homes and ...

This month, India and Pakistan celebrate 70 years of independence. But the scars of a violent partition linger. An oral history project is racing... Giving Voice To Memories From 1947 Partition And ...