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PARTITION REFUGEES 1947
Burden of Sylhet referendumThis article delves into the enduring effects of the Partition on Sylhet and its inhabitants. Numerous families abandoned their homes, movi...- 'What have I done?': The moment Jinnah confronted the horrors of PartitionJournalist Kuldip Nayar recounted Muhammad Ali Jinnah's despair over Partition's human tragedy. He witnessed streams of people fleeing acro...
- Independence Day 2026: Meals, books & biscuits behind Partition-era businesses that became part of Delhi’s story2026 Independence Day: Businesses established by Partition refugees have become integral to Delhi's identity. Moti Mahal restaurant began i...
- 79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and PakistanRadcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the Radcliffe Line, divid...
- Displaced PoK people protest in Jammu, seek liberation from PakistanDisplaced people from across the Line of Control protested in Jammu on Friday. They demanded the liberation of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir an...
- In 1990s, an Indian American inventor created a dental material that restored over 1 billion teethSumita Mitra's curiosity inspired a dental filling material from observing grape clusters. She developed nanoclusters, mimicking grapes for...
- 500 baked treats, pure butter: Dehradun’s 73-year-old bakery is known for its caramelised stick jaws. But the ex-army man’s iconic shop is a treasure trove of nostalgic delightsFounded in 1953 by Krishan Lal Gulati, Elloras Bakery has grown into one of Dehradun's most cherished food destinations. Gulati started the...
- In 1947, after Partition, many who came to Delhi with little to their name survived on this dish; today, it is the city’s most-loved breakfastDelhi's beloved chole bhature owes its rise to the 1947 Partition. Punjabi refugees, rebuilding lives in the capital, found sustenance in t...
- Paschimbanga Divas revives debate over Bengal's birth, identity and historical memoryWest Bengal's June 20, marking its partition-era birth, has become a potent political symbol. The BJP government's official observance of P...
- He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nationTamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue o...
- B-Day 1.0Dive into history with our podcast as we explore the inaugural budget of India presented in 1947 by Finance Minister R K Shanmukham Chetty ...
- NCERT new modules blame Congress for partition, say leaders 'underestimated Jinnah' and failed to foresee horrorsNew NCERT modules hold Congress partly responsible for India's Partition. The modules cite Jinnah's demands, Congress's acceptance, and Mou...
- Tragic chapter of our history: PM Modi observes Partition Horrors Remembrance DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, honoring those who suffered during India's partition and urgin...
- Independence Day: How refugee real estate became Delhi's poshest areasPunjabi refugees from Pakistan not only ended up identifying themselves with Delhi but also made Delhi identify with them. The names of man...
- Tandoori chicken and peace! A flavoursome dish that survived Partition & urbanisationUrbanisation is perhaps the most profound crucible for change in food habits.
- Domicile rules change lives of two lakh in JammuAccording to Labha Ram Gandhi, chairman of West Pakistan Refugees Action Committee, nearly one lakh Pakistani refugees who migrated to J&K ...
- View: Citizenship Bill aims to give dignity denied to Partition victims in eastOver the decades, these erstwhile refugees have not only been seamlessly integrated but many have risen spectacularly.
- Inside Sundarbans: Wildlife and climate displacements haunt partition refugeesCentenarian Mohindhoro Patra is a rare living witness to the making of 20th century settlements in the Sundarbans, the majority of which sp...
- Name change admits a reality: There's no rewind to one BengalThe decision of the Mamata Banerjee government is significant. Apart from rising in the alphabetical hierarchy of the states, the name chan...
- MCD to give ownership of 15,000 properties to 1947 refugeesThe Municipal Corporation of Delhi decided to transfer ownership rights of nearly 10,625 residential and 3,770 commercial units to the Part...
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