Why the Partition of India and Pakistan still casts a long shadow over the region. The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering ...

As the Partition plan is announced in the summer of 1947, millions of Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs flee across the new border between India and Pakistan. Mass violence ensues.

During the Partition, India Gate became a focal point for gatherings and demonstrations as the nation grappled with its ...

A virtual reality project helps survivors of India's Partition glimpse long-lost birthplaces they fled as children. Fraught relations between India and Pakistan mean they can't visit in person.

India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades.

The Partition of India and Pakistan provoked the greatest forced migration in human history. The British, eager to abandon the prized imperial conquest of yesteryear rather than become embroiled ...

Sisters divided: How partition ruptured a family in a vanishing community. To mark this week’s anniversary of the partition of India and Pakistan, a writer recalls her encounters with two ...

The Partition of India has been frequently mentioned in Disney+'s 'Ms. Marvel.' Here's what it really was and how it fits into the show.

In August 1947, Britain divided India, its former colony, into two countries — Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan. The fate of Kashmir — then a princely state — was left ...