On August 14 this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an unusual announcement using his Twitter handle. He wrote, “Partition’s pains can never be forgotten. Millions of our sisters and brothers were displaced and many lost their lives due to mindless hate and violence. In memory of the struggles and sacrifices of our people, 14th August will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day.” What did these words evoke in you?
As a person who believes in peace as a real possibility, I recognise how important it is to acknowledge that wounds exist before we can start healing. At the same
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