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The Great Partition by Yasmin Cordery Khan
The Great Partition by Yasmin Cordery Khan
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✅ 80gsm premium off-white cream pages
✅ Genre - History, Nonfiction
✅ 324 pages
✅ summary -
The Partition of India in 1947 promised its people both political and religious freedom—through the liberation of India from British rule, and the creation of the Muslim state of Pakistan. Instead, the geographical divide brought displacement and death, and it benefited the few at the expense of the very many. Thousands of women were raped, at least one million people were killed, and ten to fifteen million were forced to leave their homes as refugees. One of the first events of decolonization in the twentieth century, Partition was also one of the most bloody.
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✅ Matte cover
✅ local premium copy
✅ Language - English
✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches
✅ Genre - History, Nonfiction
✅ 324 pages
✅ summary -
The Partition of India in 1947 promised its people both political and religious freedom—through the liberation of India from British rule, and the creation of the Muslim state of Pakistan. Instead, the geographical divide brought displacement and death, and it benefited the few at the expense of the very many. Thousands of women were raped, at least one million people were killed, and ten to fifteen million were forced to leave their homes as refugees. One of the first events of decolonization in the twentieth century, Partition was also one of the most bloody.
