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The partition of India: everything you wanted to know
Episode 1403

The partition of India: everything you wanted to know

Dr Anwesha Roy answers listener questions on the 1947 partition of India, which divided British-ruled India into two independent countries

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

July 24, 202234m 36s

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Show Notes

For the latest in our everything you want to know series, historian Dr Anwesha Roy revisits the 1947 partition of India, which divided British-ruled India into two independent countries. In conversation with Rob Attar she explains how India came to be divided and considers why the process was accompanied by such terrible violence and suffering.

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