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"It was a great tragedy. We were friends one day and enemies the next. I will take these things to my grave." The 1947 partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan saw millions uprooted and resulted in unspeakable violence. It would shape modern Britain forever. Witnesses to this brutal moment in history live among us, yet the stories of that time remain shrouded in silence.
Creatives/Company
Adapted by(s):
Sonali Bhattacharyya,
Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti,
Ishy Din,
Alexandra Wood (from Kavita Puri's Partition Voices)
UKTW Historical Archive
Silence archive with 3 listings from Thursday, 1st September 2022 to Saturday, 13th April 2024.