The Politics of Survival - Stratheia A nuanced analysis of Pakistan’s early state formation, highlighting insecurity, political choices, and the roots of centralization.

Partition left Pakistan facing displacement, violence, and administrative collapse. Jalal’s work shows how survival pressures pushed the state toward authority over representation, with long-term consequences.
#Partition1947 #PostColonialState #DemocracyAndPower
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Book Review - Chequered Past, Uncertain Future: The History of Pakistan - Stratheia A nuanced review of Tahir Kamran’s book tracing Pakistan’s political evolution, structural imbalances, and the role of elite decision-making.

The 1947 partition wasn’t just a moment—it set in motion refugee crises, ethnic frictions, and identity struggles that still shape Pakistan today. History’s ruptures continue to echo.
#Partition1947 #HistoricalMemory #IdentityPolitics
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MUSLIM PERSPECTIVES Volume 9, Issue 3, 2024

Genesis of the Kashmir and Junagadh Issues: Embedded in the Deviations between the Principles Founded vs the Principles Implemented

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#Partition1947 #IndiaPakistanRelations #SouthAsianHistory

While in Bombay it is the memory of Hemandas’s gentle lisp that lives on, in Sindh his legacy endures through a model of civic service, compassion, and professional excellence.

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Saaz Aggarwal writes

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Of The Sikh Paratroopers And A Slow-Moving Earthquake The neighbours gathered in our hujra and planned how to stop the Sikhs from entering our mohalla. Various proposals were entertained; none were practical

A 1947 rumour of invading Sikh paratroopers sent Peshawar into panic—showing how fear overpowers logic in times of uncertainty.
By Dr. Sayed Amjad Hussain

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#PeshawarHistory #MassHysteria #Partition1947 #FakeNewsEffect #CollectivePanic

Off to the @isatt2025.bsky.social conference today at @uofglasgow.bsky.social & for most of the week. The programme is jam packed. So much to learn and share. Very excited to be hosting a round table discussion tmrw highlighting my work on developing a teaching resource #Partition1947.

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From ancient civilization to nuclear powers—how did two nations with shared roots become rivals? The fascinating story of India and Pakistan's intertwined history reveals surprising connections. Their journey from painful #Partition1947 continues to shape our world today. #HistoryMatters #SouthAsia

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#OnThisDay in 1947, British #India was partitioned but the #Partition1947 didn't settle the issue of #Kashmir which the #fascist #NarendraModi has subjected to an illegal occupation on the model of #ApartheidIsrael's occupation of #Palestine... #FreeKashmir
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#OnThisDay in 1947, British #India was partitioned into independent India & Pakistan, provoking unprecedented violence & the deaths of millions; in retrospect, it seems clear to me that #Partition1947 was an enormous mistake of incalculable proportions...

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