Description
- ISBN-13: 9789354898914
- Publisher: HarperCollins India
- Binding: Hardcover
- No of Pages: 756
- ISBN-10: 9354898912
- Publisher Date: 10 May 2022
- Language: English
- Weight: 910 gr
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In the Language of Remembering: The Inheritance of Partition
SKU: 9789354898914
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Explore the enduring legacy of the 1947 Partition through intimate conversations spanning generations in Aanchal Malhotra’s “In the Language of Remembering.” Discover how this historical event continues to shape the lives of Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, and their diaspora. From inherited memories to its impact on families and communities, this book offers a poignant reflection on the human cost of division and the importance of inclusion. 9789354898914
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Harshil Arora –
Heartbreaking and beautifully written. “In the Language of Remembering” offers a crucial perspective on the human impact of Partition. Highly recommend.
Ravi Verma –
Malhotra’s book is a powerful reminder of the enduring wounds of Partition. It’s a difficult but necessary read, prompting reflection and understanding.
Madhur Atre –
A poignant exploration of Partition’s legacy. Malhotra’s work is insightful, though at times emotionally heavy. A must-read for those interested in South Asian history.
Piyush –
A valuable addition to Partition literature. While the focus is narrow, the depth of the interviews is impressive. I did learn a lot.
Vishesh Mishra –
This book was a great history lesson and easy to follow. The stories helped me understand the impact on families that were impacted by partition.
Anurag Jangir –
The author focuses on the topic and does not deter from topic. The author made it easy to understand. Will recommend to others.
Sumit Kumar –
Offers a new lens for understanding Partition. Thought-provoking, but could have been more concise.
Ankit Singh Gurjar –
Beautifully captures the intergenerational trauma of Partition. A sensitive and insightful exploration of memory and identity.
Vaibhav Jaiswal –
A moving account of Partition’s impact on families. While well-researched, the book felt somewhat repetitive at times. Still, a valuable read.
Yug Vaibhav Verma –
While informative, I found the book somewhat dry. The stories, though important, lacked emotional depth for me. It was okay to read.
Asad Aqeel –
An important work, shedding light on the often-overlooked human cost of Partition. Some sections were dense, but overall worthwhile.
Reetish Mohan Panigrahy –
I was touched by the stories shared. The author clearly put a lot of heart into this book. I am so glad I got to know so much about partition.
Subhojit Paul –
This book is eye-opening, bringing historical events to life. I appreciated learning about the personal experiences of those affected by the Partition.
Smitesh Sunil Gadge –
Provides personal accounts that are deeply affecting. A bit slow-paced, but overall a meaningful exploration of memory and identity.
Gurneet Kaur –
I am glad the author took on this topic. As a young student, I did not know the impact of partition on families and communities.
Pratibha Singh –
An important contribution to the literature on Partition. While the narratives are compelling, the book could benefit from more diverse perspectives.