Midnight's furies

By Nisid Hajari

Subjects: India, history, 20th century, Pakistan, history, India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949, Nehru, jawaharlal, 1889-1964, Partition of India (1947) fast (OCoLC)fst01353944, India-pakistan conflict, 1965, India-Pakistan Conflict (1947-1949) fast (OCoLC)fst00968996, New York Times reviewed, Jinnah, mohamed ali, 1876-1948, History

Description: Describes how a cycle of rioting and violence leading up to the partition of India and birth of Pakistan resulted in brutal and widespread ethnic cleansing on both sides of the border, creating a divide between India and Pakistan that persists decades later.