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praised it as "an important milestone in the Partition project because it ascribes importance to the British-South Asian dynamic and talks about the shared history of these two nations without villainising or glorifying either side."
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described it as "an important document of those turbulent times — raw and unbiased," while a review from
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called it a "heartfelt and beautifully judged book". A review in
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originating from the Indian subcontinent, who witnessed the 1947
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In 2017, Puri produced a three-part documentary series,
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Partition of India
Bloomsbury Publishing
hardcover
ISBN
978-1-4088-9907-6
Kavita Puri
Bloomsbury Publishing
British people
partition of India
BBC Radio 4
Royal Historical Society
Literary Review
John Keay
The Hindu
Scroll.in
"Partition Voices (Audiobook) by Kavita Puri"
Audible



"'Partition Voices' book review: Indians in Britain relive partition with pain"
"BBC Radio 4 - Partition Voices"
"This collection of Partition interviews gives us new ways to look at migration and refugees"


"From Lahore to Lancashire"


"'Partition Voices – Untold British Stories' review: The long shadow of Partition"

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