The four-time Dora Award winner sits down with Q's Tom Power to discuss her play Trident Moon, and why she wanted the story ...

Tomes about the Raj, Partition, and the creation of India and Pakistan keep on coming. The histories are complicated, contested and still totally absorbing. But I can honestly say that this book ...

Most fundamentally, Congress abandoned its program for a unified, secular India and accepted and implemented the communal partition of the subcontinent. While the Muslim League pressed for the ...

Partition of Bengal gave rise to a huge body of work — in text and audio-visual — both in West Bengal in India and in East Pakistan, later Bangladesh. Here is a list of recommended books, fiction and ...

India was intended to be majority-Hindu and a new state – Pakistan – was created for Muslims. The division, known as partition, saw millions of Muslims moving to live in Pakistan and millions ...

The Book of Everlasting Things by Aanchal Malhotra “His nose woke up first,” thus begins this multigenerational saga centred ...

The 75th anniversary of the moment when India, Pakistan and what later became Bangladesh were created out of the former colony is being celebrated in South Asia this weekend. But the partition of ...