Essays
Gedu Mian and the Partition of Tripura
Since Partition, Tripura has been cut off from ‘mainland India’ and today it feels like a remote backwater. But it...
Excerpts
The Question of Sylhet and The Assamese-Bengali Divide
This chapter focuses on the Referendum in the Bengali-speaking district of Sylhet and how the Assamese-Bengali animosity in post-Partition Assam...
Interviews
Borders and border-making – and the redrawing of borders, often by force of arms – are the material of much...
Essays
Affected by the work of the German artist, Gunter Demnig (b. 1947), who initiated the Stolpersteine project on a quest...
Editorial
When Partition finally arrived, and with callous suddenness, in 1947, the rages it unleashed sent millions of hapless refugees carrying...
Visual Notes