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Partition of British India – Sources

Suggested further reading: 

Partition Voices: Untold British Stories by Kavita Puri 

The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India by Urvashi Butalia 

EXTERNAL LINKS:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/partition_how_it_affected_me

REFERENCES:

Dr Crispin Bates (2011) The Hidden Story of Partition and its Legacies  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/modern/partition1947_01.shtml

BBC (2014) History: Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1876-1948) http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/jinnah_mohammad_ali.shtml

BBC (2014) Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900 - 1979)

https://www.historyhit.com/how-britain-undermined-the-indian-national-congress/ 

BBC (2014) Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/nehru_jawaharlal.shtml 

Butalia, U. (2000) The Other Side of Silence: Voices on Partition: Voices from Partition of India, London: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica (2019) Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten

https://www.britannica.com/topic/dyarchy 

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica (unknown) Indian Councils Act of 1909

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indian-Councils-Act-of-1909

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica (unknown) Dyarchy 

https://www.britannica.com/topic/dyarchy

Hardman, D. (2019) Gandhi: Reckless teenager to father of India 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/nehru_jawaharlal.shtml

Hazareesingh, S. (unknown) The Partition of British India: Timeline

https://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/history/the-partition-british-india-timeline

History Hit (2017) The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan with Yasmin Khan [Podcast]. 15 August. Available at: https://tv.historyhit.com/watch/24189328 (Accessed 1 September 2019) 

History Hit (2018) The British in India with David Gilmour [Podcast]. 18 December. Available at: https://tv.historyhit.com/watch/34406216 (Accessed 1 September 2019) 

History Hit Podcast with S. Tharoor (2018) How Britain Undermined the Indian National Congress

https://www.historyhit.com/how-britain-undermined-the-indian-national-congress/

Husain, M. (2019) Mohammad Ali Jinnah https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mohammed-Ali-Jinna

James, L. (1998) Raj:The Making of British India, London: Abascus 

Khan, Y. (2017) The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan, Totton: Yale University Press 

Khuldune Shahid, K. (2017) 70 years since Partition, Pakistan still hasn’t been able to separate itself from India 

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/india-pakistan-partition-violence-islam-hinduism-mutual-destruction-70-years-a7889606.html

Metcalf, T. (1994) Ideologies of the Raj, Volume 3, Part 4, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 

Nanda, B.R. (unknown) Mahatma Gandhi

http://www.open.ac.uk/researchprojects/makingbritain/content/indian-national-congress

The Open University (unknown) Indian National Congress

http://www.open.ac.uk/researchprojects/makingbritain/content/indian-national-congress 

Pandey, G. (2001) Remembering Partition: Violence, Nationalism and History in India, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Puri, K. (2019) Partition Voices: Untold British Stories, London, Bloomsbury 

Singh, K. (1991) Partition and Aftermath, New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House

Soutik Diswas (2005) How Indians see Jinnah http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4617667.stm

Talbot, I. & Singh, G. (2009) The Partition of India, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Whitehead, A. (2017) Partition 70 years on: The turmoil, trauma - and legacy https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-40643413 

White-Spunner, B. (2018) Partition: The story of Indian independence and the creation of Pakistan in 1947, London: Simon & Schuster UK 

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