Years after presiding over the hurried and bloody Partition of India in 1947, Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of British India, ...

When Nikkhil Advani was first approached to adapt Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre’s sweeping historical account into the ...

The novelist and artist Amitava Kumar folds a sensitive narrative into the 142 pages of The Social Life of Indian Trains: A ...

The linkage between the partition of Vande Mataram and the Partition of India is not to be scoffed at. Even if the full song is unlikely to be insisted upon and A R Rahman’s catchy version will ...

Over 79 years ago, some of the most powerful leaders of India took a few decisions, powerful ones, that continued to shape ...

DHAKA- Khaleda Zia’s tenure as Bangladesh Prime Minister coincided with some of the most challenging periods in India–Bangladesh relations, an era marked by visible hostility and a series of missed ...

This is the line the second season of Nikkhil Advani ’s show takes. It is detailed, audacious, meticulous, yet sensitive. It ...

Explore the defining moments of India's Independence & Partition in Freedom at Midnight Season 2. Powerful performances, ...

Haimanti Roy specializes in the political and social history of colonial India and modern South Asia. Her first book, Partitioned Lives: Refugees, Migrants, Citizens in India and Pakistan, 1947-65 ...

Nikkhil Advani discusses the challenges of creating 'Freedom at Midnight', a series about India's pre-independence era. The ...

After a compelling first season, Freedom at Midnight returns after a year for a stellar second season that follows the events ...

Freedom at Midnight 2 continues from its first part, now dealing with the run up to the partition when new maps are being ...