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020 _a9780195683776
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041 _aeng
082 _a304.80954605
_bKAU
100 _aKaur, Ravinder
245 _aSince 1947
_bSince 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi
_cRavinder Kaur
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford University Press
_c2007
300 _a277 p
500 _aSince 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.
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