Topic “Partitions”

Book Review: 'Partitions' by Amit Majmudar

It’s 1947, and the last trains bearing the displaced between the soon-to-be nations of India and Pakistan have left in the midst of raging floods of communal violence.

By: Nawaaz Ahmed | Posted: Sat, Nov 5th- 3:31pm | Under: Amit Majmudar, Partitions, Books Section, Fiction, Books, Issue 24: Survival

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