India Commemorates Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

India observed 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' on August 14, a day established by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2021 to honor the victims of the 1947 Partition. Modi emphasized the need for unity and brotherhood while recalling the suffering endured by those affected. Various events were organized across the country, including exhibitions, film screenings, and seminars, to educate the public about the Partition's impact. Delhi University hosted a photography exhibition and honored survivors during its commemorative events. The Uttar Pradesh government also organized activities across all 75 districts, inviting displaced families and observing a moment of silence for the victims. The observance aims to raise awareness among the younger generation and promote social harmony.