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Home, Uprooted : Oral Histories of India's Partition /
The Indian Independence Act of 1947 granted India freedom from British rule, signaling the formal end of the British Raj in the subcontinent. This freedom, though, came at a price: partition, the division of the country into India and Pakistan, and the communal riots that followed. These riots resul...
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New York, New York :
Fordham University Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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