Day 71 of '75 Days of Partition' - Representations of Partition in the media

Day 71 of ‘75 Days of Partition’ - In conversation with Dr. Kavita Daiya — Dr. Kavita Daiya is a Professor of English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at The George Washington University University, USA. She has spent the last two decades exploring global literature, Bollywood, and gender as she dwells on the role of storytelling on migration and citizenship across media. Please join us today to learn more about her work.

75 Days of Partition' is a daily micro podcast series being aired for 75 days between June 3rd, 2022 and August 17th, 2022 (except Sundays) to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Partition in 2022. The series will entail live conversation bursts with historians, film makers, authors, art-makers and other practitioners working on uncovering and understanding the history of Partition. For context, August 17th is the day the boundary commission announced the Radcliffe Line separating India and Pakistan, 75 days after the Partition Plan was announced on June 3rd, 1947. Our goal is to introduce new findings to you, to spark your curiosity, explore new perspectives and bend your mind through short daily micro discussions.

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Live daily micro interviews that begin on June 3rd, 2022, a day which marks the 75th anniversary of the Mountbatten Partition Plan and ends on August 17th, a day on which the boundary commission announced the Radcliffe Line's location. The short and quick micro interviews will feature historians, artists, authors and practitioners working to uncover 20th century South Asian history, especially in how it relates to Partition.

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‘75 Days of Partition’ series is hosted by Dr. Guneeta Singh Bhalla, Aprajita Dagar, Sonam Kalra, and Azeem Khan. The program was researched and co-organized by Anachal Geeta Singh and Guneeta Singh Bhalla.

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