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100 _aBhalla, Alok
245 _aMemory, history and fictional representations of the partition
260 _c1999
300 _ap.3119-128
362 _a30 Oct
520 _aThe violence that accompanied India's partition in 1947 was of such fiendishness that it has defied understanding. Fictional writings about this period express this bewilderment. They also portray pre-partition times of tolerance. The writers deal with the violence itself in different ways - redemptively, pessimistically or cynically. A survey. - Reproduced
650 _aIndia. History
650 _aHistory
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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999 _c42984
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