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Partition, Violence and Migration

The Case of Miana Gondal

Author : Salim, A.

Publisher: Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Place of Publish: Islamabad

Year: 2003

Page Numbers: 16

Acc. No: 959-S

Category: Soft Documents

Languages: English

The study overview the migration and resettlement in the West Punjab. It focuses particularly on Miana Gondal in the pre and post partition context making the study unique to the scores of existing works on partition. This study is an attempt to point out deficiencies and shortcomings in the approach adopted by other researchers by focusing on an individual village of interior Punjab; highlighting the incidents of protecting the lives of the people of other communities in a sophisticatedly knit social fabric and the role of economy in the financial hierarchy.