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Here he examines the culture and the centenary of the partition Between Brexit and the calls for a border poll, the partition of Ireland has come under increasing scrutiny in the past five years.
Cultural collective Drishawmaddhom Shilpi Shomaj on Sunday announced a broad cultural campaign titled '36 Days That Shook the Heart: July Uprising and Cultural Constitution' at Bangladesh Shilpakala ...
To mark the 70th anniversary of Partition, two BBC Radio 3 Essays explore the cultural representation of the creation of the sovereign states of Pakistan and the Union of India. Two essayists ...
The partition of India also caused a division of culture. Ancient cultural practices that were once celebrated across the subcontinent were now confined to a single country.
This August will mark 70 years since the partition of India and the creation of the nation of Pakistan. Pakistani author Kamila Shamsie and Indian writer Urvashi Butalia discuss how the legacy of ...
In post-colonial and post-Partition India, Urdu finds itself abandoned by its wealthy and regal patrons of pre-Partition era, who are still reeling under the disorienting effects of dislocation.
Ms Marvel is one example of how South Asian creatives are bringing Indian partition to popular culture. Here are others.
72 years after partition, migrants are using social media to reconnect with their ancestral homes.
As Hindu devotees around the globe celebrated Maha Shivratri with fervent prayers, bhajans, and special pujas, a historic temple in Lahore, Pakistan, also joined in the festivities. A temple India ...