The creation of two separate ‘sumpno bhumi' (promised lands) for the Hindus and Muslims of the undivided territory of united India was an essential imagery behind the Partition ot 1947. This particular idea indeed became a driving force to make a long-drawn cultivated utopia into reality for both the then majority and minority communities. ebrary.net/173941/education/_mirroring_other_refugee_homeland_identity_diaspora