A Library being divided at the time of partition. 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.--------------------------------
1948: Crowds in New Delhi wait for a glimpse of Gandhi's funeral procession. -------------------------------------------
1948: The news of Gandhi's assassination hits the streets. A stunned crowd gathers in Calcutta . -------------------------------------------------------------
Mountbatten arrives at Delhi airport; received by Nehru and Liaquat Ali. 1947-March 25
Mountbatten arrives at Delhi airport; received by Nehru and Liaquat Ali. 1947-March 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nehru and Gandhi at AICC meeting, July 1946
Nehru and Gandhi at AICC meeting, July 1946 ----------------------------------------------------
Ghandhiji Addressing people -----------------------------------
1971: Indira Gandhi reviews the troops, in the context of militaryand diplomatic preparations for the Bangladesh War. -----------------------------------------
The dead - புஞ்சப் 1947 ,
The dead - புஞ்சப் 1947 , ------------------------------------------------------
TRAIN TO PAKISTAN ; India 1947. Trains packed with refugees - Hindus and Sikhs headed for India , and Muslims headed for Pakistan - were convenient targets for gangs of killers on both sides of the border. Inadequately protected 'Refugee Specials' were typically stopped, and the occupants butchered, several times in the course of the journey. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Aug. 15, 1947: Mountbatten swears Nehru in as Prime Minister of India
Aug. 15, 1947: Mountbatten swears Nehru in as Prime Minister of Indiapadangal udhavi : mr.moose
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