Writer Bhisham Sahni's memoir "Today's Past" about this tragedy . Excerpt: ------ All the Sikhs after hearing the emotional lecture of Sant Gulaab Singh agreed to move to his house. They brought all

When All Else Fails, by Chaim D. Kaufmann, Associate Professor of International Relations at Lehixh University. Link to study Excerpts: Although the provincial population overall was 56 percent Mu

History books and source material on the bloody Partition of India  https://partitionof1947.blogspot.com/2009/08/partition-of-1947-how-sikhs-saved-their.html Several hundred dead Hindus and Sikhs lyi

" On September 24, 1947, the train of refugees stopped at Kamoke, a prosperous Hindu-Sikh trading centre situated a few miles from Gujranwala in what is now Pakistan. Dada said, “The train was stopped

Partition stories often show the ugliness of humanity, some stories over burden the reader with explanation but there are some stories that clearly show the inflection point that started it all. The g

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Article on how Mahatma Gandhi helped save the Muslims in villages around Delhi. https://scroll.in/article/911290/why-the-meo-muslims-in-mewat-remember-mahatma-gandhi-in-december-every-year Excerpt: Du

"To get a measure of Khushwant Singh’s life (he died on 20 March 2014, at the age of 99), one needs to remember that when he was born in 1915, the First World War had just begun. And if one goes back

Marina Wheeler has written a book about her maternal origins. Her mother Dip – then a Sikh teenager – had survived the trauma of Punjab’s partition, of having to leave behind “the Sargodha Homestead,

Jhootha Sach, written by Yashpal , one of India's greatest contemporary Hindi language authors, was translated in English by his son Anand. The book is an epic novel about pre-partition Punjab and co

" As Punjab’s cities transfigured into urban slaughterhouses in August 1947, Darji – dressed in army uniform – travelled from Lahore in a British army van to urge his parents and step-daughter to leav

Partition riots: A Sikh remembers with sorrow how his village attacked Muslims An excerpt from Kavita Puri’s ‘Partition Voices’, which mines the memories of Partition survivors now living in the UK. R

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From article: https://herald.dawn.com/news/1154054 Of course, the pièce de résistance is the re-enactment of the gory slaughter of the gentle and venerable Doctor Badruddin, with all the family member

Reference link; https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/the-road-to-partition/movement-refugees/

In the fields out of Chandowal (3 miles out of Narowal) going towards Ali Abad more than 700 mainly Sikhs and many Hindus were massacred. Their bodies infested ponds and wells as well as sugar cane an

In eastern Punjab, same was true in areas where Muslims were being slaughtered especially in the months of August and September. They too were being killed in train stations, villages and towns. I rec

In reference to the violence in Princely states of Patiala and Kapurthala. https://www.punjabpartition.com/single-post/2019/10/13/Patiala-and-Kapurthala-August---September-1947

In one of the eye witness interviews, the person is describing the events in the village Bhageaari (also spelled as Bhagiari) in Hoshiarpur where about 2,200 Muslims were killed. Link to video: https:

November 4, 1947, Government of India, Railway Board