Freedom at Midnight (UK) | 
#NovemberNarrative #freedomday In 1947 Great Britain planned to cut ties w/ one of its treasured colonies the British Raj , India.Basically , they couldn‘t afford it anymore.Then began the debate of how it should be done. Partitions came down , assuming Muslims & Hindus should be divided , creating Pakistan in turn caused forced migration, protests , ethnic violence & death .A book that has been in my collection for years that I haven‘t read yet.
BarbaraBB I read this book after I had been in Pakistan and I loved it. I learned so much. 1y
Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Perfect 📚👌🏻 1y
Eggs Sounds like a great read! 1y
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