The long, troubling consequences of India’s partition that created Pakistan

"All instincts will convince you that Pakistan should not be," the Los Angeles Times declared in 1943. The hostility of the newspaper comes from the roots of the United States. As it continues to explain, "There are only those who think the southern people of the shocking old school of Appomattox have a bad show that may go to Pakistan."

For those who just touched on the history and politics of India and Pakistan, what are the implications for those affected? "," How about the possibility of peace between Pakistan and India ", improving relations will you do? "Perhaps they are at the forefront of their minds. The people living by violence experience a series of traumatic events, such as the murder's sightings, the betrayal of neighbors, murder, starvation, escape from the house under the threat of poverty The concept of 70 years ago, such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which does not understand refugee trauma today, is that many people flee their home to their future countries It will be after a stress

After Indian division in 1947, many people moved from India to Pakistan according to their religious beliefs, and vice versa. Due to the collapse of the British Indian Empire, this department was founded in 1947 by Indian Independence Law. This fragmentation was replaced by 17 million people of the former British empire and there was a loss of life estimated to range from hundreds of thousands to millions. Former Indian Muslims have moved to Pakistan (including East Pakistan, now Bangladesh), but Hindu residents and Sikhs of Pakistani residents and Hindu residents of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) move in the opposite direction Did