A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and Pakistan This new edition of Yasmin Khan’s reappraisa

This book critically analyzes the Partition experiences from East Bengal in 1947 and its prolonged aftermath leading to the creation of Bangladesh in 1971. It l

This book explores the experiences of people affected by the Partition of British India and princely states in 1947 through first-person accounts, memoirs, arch

A few bloody months in South Asia during the summer of 1947 explain the world that troubles us today.

Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that cr