Partition memories: writers try to make sense of the violence in the past thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In 2017, Sandeep Dutt, a student from Ludhiana and his online friend Faisal Hayat, from Rawalpindi, Pakistan started travelling far and wide, collecting and posting online stories of Partition survivors from their countries. This gave birth to The Speaking Window: Tales from A Bloodied Timeline
While Sandeep Dutt and Faisal Hayat’s journey started six years back and the duo collected stories from 200 Partition survivors, many died in the meanwhile, mostly during Covid, and could not live to see the publication of the book, the authors lament.
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The prayer call is a reckoning with an inextricable part of Greater Punjab’s dark past. The Akal Takht’s move rises above high politics and takes a deep dive, at the same time, into the region’s personal narrative and identity.