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(H/B) HOLY WARRIORS - A JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF INDIAN
August 15, 1947 is a date etched upon the soul of every Indian. It is the day India won its freedom from the British Empire. Yet it is also the date of Partition, an act which carved up India along religious lines to create the Islamic state of Pakistan, igniting violence which killed more than a million people. 2007 sees the 60th anniversary of these events, unifying the jubilation of Independence with the grief of a nation's division. The horror of Partition lives on in the psyche of the Indian people to this day, a dark reminder of how ...
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