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Latest · Punjabi Novel · Jun 5, 2026

Amrita Pritam and the Voice of Partition: Women Writers Who Redefined Punjabi Literature

When the British empire carved up the Indian subcontinent in August 1947, Punjab was sliced directly down its cultural spine. The political line drawn by Cyril Radcliffe sparked a horrific wave of communal migration, dis...