Ramanjit Singh
- May 27, 2019
- 15 min
Gujranwala 1947
Gujranwala, birth place of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Gujranwala, home of Hari Singh Nalwa. Gujranwala, where two-thirds of the business and land was owned by Hindus & Sikhs. Gujranwala, place of the battle between Ahmed Shah Durrani and Sikh Confederacy in 1761. It is with this legacy, I see the Partition violence in Gujranwala with great anguish and sadness. It is regrettable that the Partition of India was solely based on the subject of demographics and nothing else. Where the