As British rule in Asia ended, the emergence of new borders and ethnic enclaves dispossessed millions.

The question is unsettling. It resists comfort and refuses the ease of inherited certainties. Yet, on Republic Day, when ...

India and Pakistan’s latest military conflict has expanded, days after India carried out airstrikes in Pakistan that followed an attack by gunmen on tourists in India-controlled Kashmir last month.

The government of Independent India presented its first Union Budget on November 26, 1947, barely three months after the ...

“Partition is an important but overlooked chapter of world history, especially in South Asia, a region from where many of our ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Surupa Gupta, University of Mary Washington (THE CONVERSATION) India and Pakistan ...

A two-part documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India, examining the stories of three British families, one Muslim, one Hindu and one British colonial, who lived in India at ...

Jaipur, Jan 17 (PTI) The story of India’s past, particularly Partition, is essential for children to understand, said celebrated author Sudha Murty, adding that she consciously addresses the sensitive ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades. The ceasefire deal ...