Occupying part of the stately, colonial-era town hall in the Indian city of Amritsar, less than 20 miles from the Pakistani border, the Partition Museum marks the first significant effort in ...

Kishwar Desai is Chair, The Arts And Cultural Heritage Trust, which is setting up the Partition Museum in Amritsar. The views expressed are personal.

Occupying a portion of the colonial-era town in Amritsar, India, the Partition Museum will stand less than 20 miles from the Pakistani border, provides an opportunity for both countries to reckon ...

(Due to this history, India's first and only Partition Museum opened in Amritsar in 2017.) In 1984, Amritsar once again became the site of tragic events. A momentous military operation ordered by ...

The two-storeyed cylindrical museum, 39 m in diameter, has been installed near Singh’s summer palace, at Rambagh Heritage Garden in Amritsar. The Centre provided Rs 5 crore for the project. The shape ...

Neeraj Bagga Amritsar, February 5 Tourists are irked at the closure of the Partition Museum on weekdays and public holidays when there is maximum footfall of visitors. Sanjib Biswas, a tourist ...

part of University of Manchester and the Partition Museum set up by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust, Amritsar. The exhibition coincided with the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in ...

The Partition Museum in Amritsar has been shortlisted for the 2020 Museums + Heritage Awards for its 2019 collaborative exhibition ‘Jallianwala Bagh 1919: Punjab Under Siege’ with the ...

Amritsar a city of vibrant culture, rich history, and spiritual significance is a treasure trove for the discerning traveler.

Standing inside Amritsar’s Town Hall, where the Partition Museum had just opened, I felt overwhelmed. On the wall in front of me were photographs taken by Margaret Bourke-White in 1947 ...