Refugees from the Partition of India
Are refugees’ experiences valuable to the story of India’s road to independence?
2017 is the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India. A time of huge upheaval, leading to the mass migration of over 13 million people. Travelling for hundreds of miles across borders, leaving their homes and most of their belongings behind, refugees were split by religion and resettled in new countries.
To mark the anniversary, we’re bringing together a panel of experts to discuss the impact that refugees have
11.30am to 12.30pm. Free entry. Booking recommended.
National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Fri 25 Aug 2017