Description
- ISBN-13: 9789388540674
- Publisher: Manohar
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9388540670
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2019
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹1,095.00.₹832.00Current price is: ₹832.00.
Experience the harrowing reality of the Partition of India through “Stories About the Partition of India: Volumes I-IV.” Edited by Alok Bhalla, this anthology features powerful narratives in English translation from across the subcontinent, capturing the terror, bewilderment, and remorse that still linger. Explore the political and personal impact of religious identities, colonial influence, and linguistic chauvinism. ISBN: 9789388540674
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Yuvraj Jaiswal –
Well written but it was a little lengthy. Some stories were more interesting than others.
Swasti Jain –
An essential read for anyone interested in South Asian history. The translations are well done, and the stories are unforgettable.
Lavish Ahuja –
Some of the stories felt a bit repetitive, but overall, it’s a worthwhile read.
Khushi Kaushik –
Gave me the perspective and understanding of the human impact of such huge decisions.
Bhavna –
A great resource for a topic that I was not very familiar with. I would recommend.
Chayan Bit –
The stories are well-written and provide a glimpse into the lives affected by the Partition.
Aswin J –
A difficult but necessary read. Be prepared for a rollercoaster of emotions.
Manish Shaw –
A deeply moving collection of stories. Some were hard to read, but important to understand the human cost of Partition.
Sasi Priyatham Sadanala –
While some stories resonated more than others, the overall impact of this collection is undeniable.
Mohammed Afsal A K –
Incredibly moving and insightful. A must-read for understanding the long-lasting impact of Partition.
Anwesha Biswas –
Important collection of short stories. It could be hard to read because it is brutal.
Anshul Bhardwaj –
A bit uneven in quality, but the best stories are truly impactful.
Sneha –
Offers a diverse range of perspectives on the Partition. A valuable contribution to the historical record.
Utkarsh Chauhan –
Brought to light experiences of people that are not always heard.
Kalpana Prasad –
This book gives a new perspective on this devastating event. A must read.
Nitish Kumar –
A powerful reminder of the human cost of political decisions. Highly recommended.
Akash Arora –
Powerful and heartbreaking. These stories offer a crucial perspective on a painful chapter in history.