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1. • • Memoirs and personal narratives offer intimate accounts of individual experiences during partition, providing a human face to the historical events. Writers like Saadat Hasan Manto, Khushwant Singh, and Urvashi Butalia have chronicled their own memories or collected oral histories of survivors to preserve the lived experiences of partition.
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   What is the importance of memories and personal narratives during partition?

   • Memoirs and personal narratives offer intimate accounts of individual experiences during partition, providing a human face to the historical events. Writers like Saadat Hasan Manto, Khushwant Singh, and Urvashi Butalia have chronicled their own memories or collected oral histories of survivors to preserve the lived experiences of partition.

   Exploring the Impact of Partition: Perspectives from Literature

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   Why are novels important in the history of partition?

   • These literary works serve as a testament to the resilience of individuals and communities in the face of adversity and offer insights into the enduring legacy of partition. Novels have been particularly instrumental in portraying the human stories behind partition.

   Exploring the Impact of Partition: Perspectives from Literature

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   How does partition affect cultural and critical narrative?

   • As a consequence, its impact on cultural and critical narrative has been diverse: partition figures both as a political and as a social rupture—the source of widespread violence and displacement—and as an ongoing source of trauma that continues to shape ethnic and national identities.

   Partition Literature - Literary and Critical Theory - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Why is 'history from below' important in partition historiography?

   • Popularised some of the developments that have taken place by the need to explore 'history from below' it in partition historiography, especially since offi has changed our understanding of Partition by cial records were opened up to the public; to shifting the focus from the 'great men' of history focus on the impact of oral history, which has

   Remembering partition: women, oral histories and the Partition of 1947

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   How do novels portray the human story behind partition?

   • Novels have been particularly instrumental in portraying the human stories behind partition. Works such as “Train to Pakistan” by Khushwant Singh, “Midnight’s Children” by Salman Rushdie, and “Ice-Candy Man” (also known as “Cracking India”) by Bapsi Sidhwa vividly depict the turmoil, chaos, and human tragedies unleashed by partition.

   Exploring the Impact of Partition: Perspectives from Literature

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   What is the role of literature in the study of partition?

   • Novels, poetry, memoirs, and oral histories have provided avenues for writers to delve into the emotional, psychological, and socio-cultural dimensions of partition. Through their narratives, authors have explored themes of identity, displacement, loss, communal violence, and the quest for belonging.

   Exploring the Impact of Partition: Perspectives from Literature

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3. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullZeba Rizvi’s memory-emotions of Partition: silence and ...

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   Jul 24, 2019 · In this article, I interrogate relationships between memories and emotions of Partition, reconstituted through oral history that suggests the additional reframing of Partition-memory archives as an emotions archive.

   • Author: Deepra Dandekar

   • Publish Year: 2019

4. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Poetics of Pain: Writing the Memory of Partition | SpringerLink

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   Dec 6, 2017 · Highlighting the imbricated practices of emotion and memory, this chapter will discuss how women’s literature can offer a creative insight into the experience of collective tragedy that should and can be considered alongside the official archive of Partition history. Download chapter PDF.

   • Author: Anne Castaing
   • Email: annecastaing@yahoo.fr

   • Publish Year: 2018

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Memoirs and personal narratives offer intimate accounts of individual experiences during partition, providing a human face to the historical events. Writers like Saadat Hasan Manto, Khushwant Singh, and Urvashi Butalia have chronicled their own memories or collected oral histories of survivors to preserve the lived experiences of partition.

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   Remembering partition: women, oral histories and the Partition of 1947 by Pippa Virdee Abstract: This article explores key developments in the way Partition has been represented in the history of India and Pakistan. It more specifically examines how alternative silent voices

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   Jul 26, 2017 · A groundbreaking comparative work on partition literature, which explores how different cultural narratives ratify or contest state division. The study is divided into two larger historical theoretical chapters and three genre or author-based studies.

8. journals.openedition.org › ces › 7654Jaydip Sarkar and Rupayan Mukherjee, eds. Partition ...

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   Rajadipta Roy and Somasree Sarkar deal with memory and postmemory of the Partition by analysing Ritwik Ghatak’s Partition movies and short stories in their respective chapters. In the words of Sarkar, this part engages primarily with the “émigré experiences” (168) and their longing for the lost home(land).

9. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Introduction: Partition and the Practice of Memory

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   Dec 6, 2017 · In sum, the essays in this collection suggest the ways in which a set of intentional practices inform our understanding of Partition today, complicating our understanding of the ‘memory’ of Partition and extending the broad relevance of ‘heritage’ to this foundational violence.