13,401
edits
(Image added) |
(Add gallery) |
||
Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
'''Partition Horrors Remembrance Day''' is a memorial day on 14 August that commemorates the victims of the [[Partition of India]] in 1947. 14 August was chosen to commemorate the date by the Indian government in 2021 ahead of the 75th Independence Day.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/i-day-75-august-14-will-be-observed-as-partition-horrors-remembrance-day-pm-modi-7453278/ |title=August 14 will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: PM Modi |date=2021-08-14 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-says-august-14-will-be-observed-as-partition-horrors-remembrance-day-2510186 |title=PM Says August 14 Will Be Observed As "Partition Horrors Remembrance Day"}}</ref> | '''Partition Horrors Remembrance Day''' is a memorial day on 14 August that commemorates the victims of the [[Partition of India]] in 1947. 14 August was chosen to commemorate the date by the Indian government in 2021 ahead of the 75th Independence Day.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/i-day-75-august-14-will-be-observed-as-partition-horrors-remembrance-day-pm-modi-7453278/ |title=August 14 will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: PM Modi |date=2021-08-14 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-says-august-14-will-be-observed-as-partition-horrors-remembrance-day-2510186 |title=PM Says August 14 Will Be Observed As "Partition Horrors Remembrance Day"}}</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
{{Gallery | |||
|title= | |||
|width=160 | height=170 | |||
|align=center | |||
|footer= | |||
|File:Mode of transport used during partition of India.jpg | |||
|alt1= | |||
|Mode of transport used during the partition of India | |||
|File:Refugee at Balloki, Kasur during partition of India.jpg | |||
|alt2= | |||
|Refugee at Balloki, Kasur during the partition of India | |||
|File:Lady Mountbatten among the Hindu evacuees at the Punjab Scouts Camp, Layallpur during partition of India.jpg | |||
|alt3= | |||
|Lady Mountbatten among the Hindu evacuees at the Punjab Scouts Camp, Layallpur during the partition of India.jpg | |||
|File:A refugee camp, Punjab, 1947.jpg | |||
|alt4= | |||
|A refugee camp, Punjab, 1947 | |||
}} | |||
==References== | ==References== |
edits