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Why the Partition of India and Pakistan still casts a long shadow over the region

The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors.

Author(s): 
Erin Blakemore
Language: 
2022
URL: 
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/partition-of-india-and-pakistan-history-legacy
Publisher/Sponsor: 
National Geographic