Delhi university's new centre to focus on Partition, including Congress role

The Delhi University will set up a Centre for Independence and Partition Studies to facilitate research on the "high voltage politics" accompanying Partition and how the then central leadership......

Confusion over border worsened Partition violence

Exactly 75 years ago, the Radcliffe Line -- a geographical marker that demarcated the boundary between India and newly-created dominion of Pakistan -- was published, cartographically cleaving the......

The real culprits behind India's Partition

AMU has once again been pulled into a crossfire of crass political opportunism.In these post-truth times, that the university also had political stirrings not subscribing to the Muslim League is......

Could Partition have been less bloody?

The British administration ignored the mounting evidence of violence between Hindus and Muslims...Military historian Barney White-Spunner traces the countdown to the tragedy in his book, Partition.......