2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 I have the audio tooIf you want Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KH-Queen 12 Posted June 18, 2019 Oh my God this was so sad to readI can't believe that happened Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marluxia#4918 9 Posted June 18, 2019 what is this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 It's a transcript of an interview I did for a radio showWell, my grandma was being interviewedAbout how life was when the British left India Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marluxia#4918 9 Posted June 18, 2019 oh thats interestingI feel bad that I currently cant read it, I will later though. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Oh no, it's fine ?It's not very lighthearted at all tbh, I forgot actually Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Inçendyne 31 Posted June 18, 2019 It's brutal and disheartening. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Well, not forget, but just repressed I suppose Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Yes...and the worst part is, her story corroborates with every single book written on this topicTo the miniscule detailsThe Partition is something that affected just as many lives as the HolocaustIf not more Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KH-Queen 12 Posted June 18, 2019 I honestly do not know what to say Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 There is really nothing to say, I always just feel intense anger about itThere is one thing I find funny tho,“Didn't Nana Abu leave early?” ( he did, but unfortunately his sister did get caught up in the violence. To this day we still don't know her whereabouts) “No, only the educated people who knew about it did.My grandma insinuating her husband is uneducated??? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Novayon 192 Posted June 18, 2019 Alot of people don't know about it despite how major it was Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
That-_one_Sora 4 Posted June 18, 2019 HEYO!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Novayon 192 Posted June 18, 2019 I only knew after that doctor who episode I have to admit Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Yes, that kinda gets my goat a lot Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 I was actually very grateful for that episodeJust to have something to put it in the spotlight Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Novayon 192 Posted June 18, 2019 They don't really teach it at allAt least they didn't when I was at school Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Inçendyne 31 Posted June 18, 2019 Not in ours eitherNot even on the college level Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Nope not at allAnd we have a ton of indian/Pakistani people hereIt's something that's part of British history but.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Novayon 192 Posted June 18, 2019 I can understand a bit more for America not knowing it but since it involves Britain you'd think our schools would mention it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Inçendyne 31 Posted June 18, 2019 It goes to show whom controls the textbooks. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
2 quid is good 2,209 Posted June 18, 2019 Yeah, exactly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Inçendyne 31 Posted June 18, 2019 Sweeping history under the rug Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites