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‘At the Stroke of Midnight My Entire Family Was Displaced’


Credit Courtesy of Tariq Malik‘Was he calling out for me?’In 1947 I was 10. At the stroke of midnight my entire family was displaced. During partition my father was in Pakistan attending school while the rest of his family was in Pune, India. — Sohail MuradImage The author’s father, left, grandfather and grandmother, a few years after partition. Credit Courtesy of Kanwal Prakash Singh‘We prayed as we imagined the worst.


Source: New York Times August 14, 2017 07:00 UTC



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