The new Partition Museum in northern India is the first to showcase the brutal violence of the 1947 separation of India and Pakistan, in which 1 million people were killed. News.

A worker sorts through photographs, newspaper clippings and other material that will cover the walls at the Partition Museum in Amritsar, India, 20 miles from the border with Pakistan.

After Partition, the newly created country of Pakistan continued to use stamps printed by the British, but stamped them with the name Pakistan, until new stamps could be printed. India and Pakistan ...

At the Partition Museum, curators say they chose to take an unblinking look at the horrors of 1947, though not one unsympathetic to the people who were swept up by the passions.

India's first partition museum tells the stories of those who survived the chaos and bloodshed 7 decades ago. (AP Photo/Rishabh R. Jain) AMRITSAR, India (AP) - In the 70 ...

Art World Partition Museum Opens Near India-Pakistan Border, Ending Decades of Silence. The deadly postcolonial upheaval will be memorialized through archives, personal effects, and art.

The Partition Museum holds national significance, meticulously and empathetically curated by a select few. Although not widely known, it is beginning to gain recognition among those interested in ...

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 ...

The Partition Museum at the Dara Shikoh Library Building focusses on how migrants changed Delhi’s profile . June 13, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account. eBooks Subscribe GIFT FRONT PAGE.

In the 70 years since India and Pakistan were created from the former British Empire, there has never been a venue focused on the stories and memorabilia of those who survived that chaotic and ...

AMRITSAR, India (AP) — In the 70 years since India and Pakistan were created from the former British Empire, there has never been a venue focused on the stories and memorabilia of those who survived ...

AMRITSAR, India (AP) — In the 70 years since India and Pakistan were created from the former British Empire, there has never been a venue focused on the stories and ...