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Marking the divide

History and Legacy

Sixty years on from the partition of India, 成人快手 Leicester's Hasan Patel takes a look at the history behind the iconic event and finds out how people in Leicester have been affected. Listen to his reports here.

This year sees the 60th anniversary of the creation of Pakistan and India independence as a state.

The History

In 1947 British India divided as a result of political and sectarian differences. The bloodshed that followed cost more than a million lives.

Two new countries emerged - the Muslim dominated Pakistan and the Hindu dominated India with it's Sikh, Christian and Muslim minorities within.

The Legacy

Can you imagine being forced to leave the place your family has lived in for generations?

For more than ten million people, many of whose grandchildren live in Leicester, that's听 what happened.

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