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Harvard book on the Partition to be launched on 11th October

Amritsar: A Harvard study sharing valuable insights into the Partition, “The 1947 Partition of British India :Forced Migration and its Reverberations” will be released On October 11 at the Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar, in collaboration with South Asia Institute, Harvard University.
The book has been put together by faculty members from Harvard University under the aegis of Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute. Researchers from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh contributed to the book to develop a nuanced understanding of the consequences of the Partition and its impact on the people of this region.
There will be talk by Prof Jennifer Leaning (Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard Center for Health and Human Rights) accompanied by an interaction with Kishwar Desai (Chair, Partition Museum, Amritsar and Delhi) exploring the complexities of the far-reaching legacy of the Partition. (UNI)                               (images credits-TripAdvisor, Indian Edge)

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