In Footprints of Partition: Narratives of Four Generations of Pakistanis and Indians, Anam Zakariya tells the deeply moving stories of people affected by the 1947 Partition of India. By interviewing individuals from four generations, the book paints a vivid picture of how this historical event continues to impact the lives and identities of families across Pakistan and India. Zakariya explores the trauma, displacement, and cultural divide that has shaped the experiences of those who lived through Partition and those who inherited its legacy. The narratives offer a rich, personal perspective on one of South Asia’s most defining moments.
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Footprints of Partition by Anam Zakariya is a powerful collection of personal narratives from four generations, shedding light on the lingering impact of the 1947 Partition on the lives of Pakistanis and Indians. It provides a unique, human perspective on history.
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