India Observes Partition Horrors Remembrance Day 2024

On Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi and spiritual leader Sadhguru highlighted the ongoing impact and humanitarian questions arising from India's 1947 Partition. Governor Ravi called partition a 'looming danger' and a 'violent assault on the idea of Bharat,' urging vigilance against current divisive forces. Sadhguru emphasized the need for national introspection and the importance of confronting these historical events for the benefit of future generations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to the victims, stressing the resilience of those affected and the importance of remembering history to build a strong future. Survivors shared their harrowing experiences at various events, recounting the chaos, violence, and displacement they faced. The establishment of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day by Modi in 2021 aims to honor the suffering endured and ensure these lessons are not forgotten.