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Jul 28, 20203 min read
Through their Eyes
Ramanjit Singh Of all the stories about the partition violence, ones that stand out the most and have a lasting impression are the ones...
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Jun 15, 20203 min read
On the other side of Raavi
Ramanjit Singh Originating from the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, once part of Punjab Hill States, River Ravi (pronounced as...
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May 8, 20203 min read
Door to Door
- Ramanjit Singh Listening to the Partition stories, the mind wanders into a distant time and tries to grapple with the enormity of human...
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Apr 11, 20201 min read
Peering Soul
Following the end of the British rule in 1947, Sikh community abandoned their homes, leaving behind numerous spiritual sites across...
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Feb 4, 20205 min read
Project Dastaan
Project Dastaan is a peace project that reconnects refugees of the 1947 Partition to their ancestral homes and communities, communicating...
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Feb 1, 20204 min read
In Search Of Home
- Ramanjit Singh As Hindu and Sikh refugees started pouring into East Punjab, the newly established East Punjab Assembly in Shimla began...
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Dec 31, 20195 min read
Jhelum
Ramanjit Singh There's something about Jhelum, its people, its soil that has produced extra ordinary men throughout history. In the...
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Nov 9, 20191 min read
Kartarpur
Today, after 72 years since Partition, the Sikhs from Punjab can visit the beautiful Kartarpur Gurdwara Sahib. The importance of this...
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Nov 2, 20192 min read
There's No One Left Of Our Kind
- Ramanjit Singh In his autobiography Punjabi Century 1857-1947 (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1961), the late scholar...
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Oct 13, 20192 min read
Patiala and Kapurthala, August - September 1947
- Ramanjit Singh The violence in August and September escalated to a scale which no longer can be described as religious riots between...