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Since 1947 Since 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi
Kaur, Ravinder
Since 1947 Since 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi Ravinder Kaur - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2007 - 277 p
Since 1947 is about a series of events--the departure of the British, the inauguration of the post-colonial Indian state, and an unprecedented forced migration that followed Partition. Most importantly, it summarizes the nearly six decade-long efforts at restoring the loss of homes, livelihoods, and national territory in 1947. This study tells the story of Hindus and Sikhs from the North West Frontier Province and West Punjab who made India's capital their new home.
9780195683776
304.80954605 / KAU
Since 1947 Since 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi Ravinder Kaur - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2007 - 277 p
Since 1947 is about a series of events--the departure of the British, the inauguration of the post-colonial Indian state, and an unprecedented forced migration that followed Partition. Most importantly, it summarizes the nearly six decade-long efforts at restoring the loss of homes, livelihoods, and national territory in 1947. This study tells the story of Hindus and Sikhs from the North West Frontier Province and West Punjab who made India's capital their new home.
9780195683776
304.80954605 / KAU