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Nehru and Gandhi at AICC meeting, July 1946


Mountbatten arrives at Delhi airport; received by Nehru and Liaquat Ali. March 25, 1947.


Aug. 15, 1947: Mountbatten swears Nehru in as Prime Minister of India.



TRAIN TO PAKISTAN; India 1947. Trains packed with refugees – Hindus and Sikhs headed for India, and Muslims headed for Pakistan


The dead – Punjab, 1947


Ghandhiji Addressing people



1948: The news of Gandhi’s assassination hits the streets. A stunned crowd gathers in Calcutta.



1948: Crowds in New Delhi wait for a glimpse of Gandhi’s funeral procession.



1971: Indira Gandhi reviews the troops, in the context of militaryand diplomatic preparations for the Bangladesh War.



A Library being divided at the time of partition. My heart trembles to see this sight and it is tough to imagine the state of the nation at the moment when people needed to hold hands.