Remnants of Partition: 21 Objects from a Continent Divided

by Aanchal Malhotra

Book Overview

Seventy years on from the partition of India, a momentous event now recedes in memory. Despite being born into a family affected by the great divide, artist and oral historian Aanchal Malhotra had thought little about it until she encountered the objects her own great-grandparents had saved as they fled their homes: jewelry, kitchen utensils, photographs, and a pocketknife.

Remnants of Partition is a unique revisiting of Partition through dozens...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787386031
• ISBN13: 9781787386037
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Hurst & Co.
• Length: 456 Pages