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The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan
Yasmin Khan
Non-fiction · Indian history
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Examines the context, execution and aftermath of partition, integrating the knowledge of political manoeuvres with an understanding of their fundamental social and cultural consequences. This account draws together a body of research to reappraise independence and division and reinforce its catastrophic human cost.
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