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The museum's exhibits include Gandhara sculptures, Mughal paintings, and relics from the Partition era. Visiting the Lahore ...
A partition museum that opened in the city three months ago, documents the traumatic legacy of the times through the stories and memorabilia of the men, women and children who came there 76 years ago.
Founded by Kishwar Desai, the Partition Museum too is a work of post memory. It tries to tap into the memories of survivors through their possessions in an effort to convert personal memories into ...
The Partition Museum in Delhi was inaugurated in May 2023 and was meant to commemorate the 75th anniversary of India’s Partition but got delayed. It is the first museum in the world to dedicate ...
At partition, the Lahore Museum became a fulcrum in the debate over governmental assets and liabilities, ... with 14 folios allocated to museums in Pakistan and 10 folios given to India.
Delhi will get it’s first museum dedicated to the Partition of India in 1947 after the Delhi Government decided to convert the Mughal-era Dara Shikoh Library building into a 1947 Partition Museum.
With the passing decades, nationalist fervor and mutual suspicion have largely replaced memories of mass death and displacement during the chaotic cleaving of Pakistan from India. The Partition ...
A Partition museum was made in India in 2017. But the fact that it's in India, also privately made and not government sanctioned, makes it quite difficult for people who don't live in India to visit.
Before India’s second museum dedicated to 1947’s Partition of South Asia opens up for the public, founder Kishwar Desai conducts a special walk-through for Sunday mid-Day and a writer trying ...