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- Oct 17, 202233 min
Reflections
In the series finale, Neha discusses communities that live along the India/Pakistan border with author and journalist Nilanjana Bhowmick. Later, she is joined by Avani Tandon Viera and Ansh Ranvir Vohra, co-creators of the Pind Collective, a collaborative art project that transcends the borders between these two countries. Sources/Links: For villages divided between India and Pakistan, a map drawn long ago still causes daily struggles - National Geographic The Pind Collective Complete List of Sources Voiceover for Nilanjana Bhowmick provided by Alisha Sehgal https://twitter.com/1947pod https://www.instagram.com/partitionpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/nehaaziz/ https://twitter.com/NehaAziz13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Oct 10, 202228 min
The Border
This week, Neha discusses the famous Wagah Border Ceremony, a daily military event that takes place between India and Pakistan. Later, she is joined by Dr. Antara Datta, a professor. who will talk about the borders at great length from a historical perspective. Sources/Links: Antara Datta Citizen Amendment Act - Columbia University Global Studies Blog Flag War - Hindustan Times Wagah Ceremony - The News Grandparents at the Taj Mahal - 1960s https://twitter.com/1947pod https://www.instagram.com/partitionpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/nehaaziz/ https://twitter.com/NehaAziz13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Oct 3, 202249 min
Partition in Film & TV
This week, Neha discusses a few examples of films and television shows that depict Partition. She speaks with Shanti Thakur (Terrible Children) and Fatimah Asghar (Ms. Marvel). Sources/Links: Shanti Thakur Fatimah Asghar The Crown - Corgi Thread Richard Attenborough - Gandhi Sabiha Sumar - Silent Waters M.S. Sathyu - Garm Hava Gurinder Chadha - Viceroy’s House Dr. Who The Crown Gandhi Is Deeply Revered, But His Attitudes On Race And Sex Are Under Scrutiny - NPR Voiceover for Vinay Patel is provided by Raghav Ravi Social Links: https://twitter.com/1947pod https://www.instagram.com/partitionpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/nehaaziz/ https://twitter.com/NehaAziz13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 26, 202224 min
Children of Partition / Brothers Reunited
This week, Neha discusses what happened to many children amidst the chaos of Partition. She interviews Nasir Dhillon and his work reuniting families, most notably two brothers, Sadiq and Sika Khan who lost each other and were reunited in 2022. Sources/Links: The Other Side of Silence by Urvashi Butalia Two brothers were separated in India during the partition. 74 years later, they have finally reunited - Washington Post Punjabi Lehar YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkgJxsi3aAs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqwomJarhYk Voiceover for Urvashi Butalia is provided by Nafisa Aziz Voiceover for Sadiq Khan is provided by Aziz Akbarali Voiceover for Sika Khan is provided by Ahmed Amirali Voiceover for Nasir Dhillon is provided by Manahar Kumar https://twitter.com/1947pod https://www.instagram.com/partitionpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/nehaaziz/ https://twitter.com/NehaAziz13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 19, 202232 min
A Survivor’s Account (with Shanti Tangri)
This week, Neha interviews Shanti Tangri as he recalls memories from Partition. From escaping to Kashmir to meeting Gandhi, Shanti shares an array of different stories. Sources/Links: https://twitter.com/1947pod https://www.instagram.com/partitionpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/nehaaziz/ https://twitter.com/NehaAziz13 Survivor Account - Shanti Tangri Episode TranscriptionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 12, 202225 min
Preserving the Histories
This week, Neha is joined by the founder of the 1947 Partition Archive, Dr. Guneeta Singh Bhalla and author and oral historian Aanchal Malhotra. They discuss how they preserve the stories of Partition survivors. Sources/Links: Follow Neha on Instagram and Twitter Follow Partition on Instagram and Twitter Remnants of Partition: 21 Objects from a Continent Divided by Aanchal Malhotra https://www.1947partitionarchive.org/ https://www.aanchalmalhotra.com/ https://museumofmaterialmemory.com/ Voiceover for Aanchal Malhotra is provided by Wajiha Rizvi Voiceover for Bagh Malhotra is provided by Noorbanu Virji See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 5, 202225 min
The Treatment of Women: Part Two (with Pritika Chowdhry)
This week, we continue our discussion about women and the Partition. Neha is joined by feminist artist, Pritika Chowdhry, whose work with anti-memorials and counter-memories aim to pay tribute to those often erased from the National narrative. Sources/Links: Follow Neha on Instagram and Twitter Follow Partition on Instagram and Twitter https://www.pritikachowdhry.com/ Genocidal Rape: Analysis of Tools and Tactics to Dehumanize a Community - Restless Beings https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1u4EcNZIhKUltDc7ZPiMT3CLrVooFLFd_4AyKM1raEZs/htmlviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Aug 29, 202219 min
The Treatment of Women: Part One (with Manjula Waldron)
During Partition women were murdered, raped, kidnapped, and abused at the hands of men. This week Neha talks to Partition survivor, Manjula Waldron, as she shares her memories of escaping with her family. In order to cope with her trauma, Manjula wrote a fictional historical novel called Love Partitioned where women are at the forefront. Sources/Links: Follow Neha on Instagram and Twitter Follow Partition on Instagram and Twitter The Other Side of Silence by Urvashi Butalia Survivor account - Manjula Waldron Voiceover for Urvashi Butalia is provided by Shanti ThakurSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About Partition
Partition is an historical podcast that will discuss the 1947 Partition of India and the formation of Pakistan as told by me, Neha Aziz. I was born in Karachi, Pakistan in 1990, and always knew that Pakistan used to be a part of India. However, it wasn’t until my first trip back to my home country in 2017 that I found out the devastating truth at an exhibit at the mall. Learning about partition inspired me to dig into the subject more, especially because I have no recollection of learning about it in school, and neither my parents or relatives ever spoke to me about it. It all started when Britain decided they could no longer afford to control India.They granted them independence and announced that a new country, Pakistan would also be formed. They severed the country in such a way that friends and neighbors became enemies and murderers. All facts said in the podcast are true and accurate, but I will be providing anecdotes and commentary as they relate to my discovery and research of
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