The Great Partition - Yasmin Khan

The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan — Yasmin Khan

The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan by Yasmin Khan is a deeply researched, human-centred history of the 1947 partition of British India — one of the 20th century’s most momentous and traumatic events. Khan weaves personal stories with political analysis to show how millions of lives were upended as new nations were born, exploring migration, violence, identity and memory with clarity and empathy. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What you’ll learn

• The historical background leading up to the partition

• How political decisions shaped the birth of India and Pakistan

• The human impact of mass displacement and communal violence

• Personal stories of families, refugees and survivors

• Why the legacy of partition still matters today

Who should read the Book

• Students of modern history and South Asian studies

• Readers interested in political transitions and nation-building

• Anyone curious about the human side of historical events

• Those who appreciate history told through personal experience

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