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Carrying the Burden of Partition's Memories
- Ramanjit Singh It has been 70 years after India's partition and its affects still linger in our political and social domains. These 70...
Ramanjit Singh
Jan 7, 20185 min read


Partition and our Seared Conscience
- Ramanjit Singh As part of the ongoing research of the Partition events, I have noticed that those who write about the 1947 Partition...
Ramanjit Singh
Dec 25, 20178 min read


Purity by Separation
- Ramanjit Singh Hate is embraced more by those who did not suffer Partition. One of the constant theme in the Partition narrative is...
Ramanjit Singh
Dec 10, 20175 min read


We became the Other Overnight
- Ramanjit Singh Reading through the eye witness accounts of the partition holocaust, one keeps encountering a common narrative from the refugees that they never thought that the partition was going to be permanent. In fact the word "partition" was not in the lexicon of words used at the time. People in the villages had very little understanding of what the division of British India really meant to them on a personal basis. Punjabis never imagined that the division of British
Ramanjit Singh
Oct 7, 20177 min read


Partition and Reconciliation
- Ramanjit Singh Growing up in India during the 70s and 80s, I was always fascinated with history. I remember visiting places like...
Ramanjit Singh
Aug 27, 20175 min read