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Independence Day 2024: How India and Pakistan divided money, military and an elephant amid partition
Firstpost· 6 days agoIn 1947, the British Raj came to an end in India, followed by the Partition of the country into two...
Independence Day: The lead-up to India’s independence and partition
Indian Express· 5 days agoDuring World War II, India was pivotal to British defence strategies in the Middle East and...
India's Path To Independence: The Final Months Of Negotiations With Mountbatten And Jinnah
Free Press Journal· 4 days agoIndia achieved independence from the British Raj on August 15, 1947, after a prolonged struggle that involved political, social, and activist movements, ...
Independence Day 2024: Why Pakistan celebrates freedom a day before India
Firstpost· 4 days agoIndia and Pakistan are marking their 78th Independence Day this month. While India celebrates the...
When a ‘neutral umpire’ almost gave Lahore to India - The Economic Times
The Economic Times· 4 days agoIndia Independence Day: Partition of India, which marked the end of the British Raj, was a hasty, if...
Independence Day: No, India did not get complete independence in 1947. Here's why
The Economic Times· 3 days agoWhen the whole nation is submerged in a patriotic mood on the Independence Day, few know that India...
Pakistan Independence Day 2024: Why is it celebrated on August 14th a day before India's ...
Indiatimes· 4 days agoThe story of Pakistan's Independence Day is deeply intertwined with the dramatic events of 1947 when the Indian subcontinent was divided into two new nations: India ...
X-rays locked in a Mumbai clinic could have averted Partition
The Economic Times· 5 days agoIf Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last British Viceroy of India who oversaw the Partition, had known a...
How a British law to declare India independent in 1947 shaped its future
Firstpost· 4 days agoOn July 4, 1947, the UK government brought the law to withdraw its colonial rule from India and the...
Why Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on August 14: Theories and historical context
CNBC Awaaz· 5 days agoHistory was made in the twilight hours of August 1947, as the Indian subcontinent saw the dawn of...