#Partition1947

Sindhi Children and the 1947 Partition of India

I have been talking with my parents and their siblings about a crucial turning point in their lives, the move…

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The Sindhi and the Suitcase

Partition was the Second Holocaust of World War II not caused by the Germans, but by the British Government in…

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My father refused to be called a refugee

I remember seeing people in the lane in front of our house after Partition. It was a slum area next…

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REMINISCING THE HARSH DAYS

The partition inflicted maximum mayhem on the Sindhi community. The Sindhi Hindus in particular had to countenance the snags of…

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Paras Shahdadpuri – From Diplomacy to Biz Wonders

Shahdadpuri, who gave up a thriving diplomatic career to pursue his dreams in business, says, “I am a proud Sindhi.…

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Why was British India Partitioned in 1947? Considering the role of Jinnah

Jinnah is often cast as the victor in Partition, achieving his goal of an independent Pakistan, yet he complained bitterly…

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Remembering Kumari Jethi Sipahimalani – Staunch Nationalist, Social Reformer, Politician and Fearless Freedom Fighter

Born on Feb. 10, 1906 in Hyderabad Sindh, Jethi Sipahimalani was a brave lady who fought against all odds to…

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American author Veera Hiranandani – Blend of Sindhi and Jewish Cultures

Veera’s grandfather was doctor in Mirpur Khas Sindh. Her father was nine when they had to leave their home several…

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From Sindh to Mewar – A Story of Life, Struggle and Migration

Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to be the first Prime Minister of Independent India whereas Muhammad Ali Jinnah either wanted to be…

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