THE DELAYED LINE
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In the summer of 1947, borders were drawn in haste — who paid the price. From sealed files to survivor testimonies, this is the story of Partition that power preferred to forget. Behind the headlines of freedom lay a web of political intrigue, betrayal, and mass displacement — revealed here in full. What really happened when British India was divided? This investigative narrative unearths the hidden negotiations and human costs. Eyewitness accounts, secret letters, and overlooked maps — this book traces how a subcontinent was split with chilling precision.
How political calculations, secrecy, and selective justice shaped one of the most violent divides in history. Behind every border drawn in 1947 was a hidden deal. A gripping investigation into the real decisions, distortions, and denied voices that defined Partition.
Who drew the lines? Using declassified records and forgotten testimonies, this book rewrites the story of British India’s division. Beyond borders and bloodlines, this book uncovers the untold truths of Partition — voices silenced, deals struck, and lives rewritten. Not just a story of independence, but of betrayal, broken promises,and the cost of drawing lines on a map.
This groundbreaking investigation reopens the buried files of 1947 to reveal the hidden political intrigue behind the Partition of British India. Combining archival research, eyewitness accounts, and suppressed records, the book exposes how maps and power shaped the destiny of millions. Essential reading for scholars, journalists, and anyone seeking the untold truths of South Asia’s most contested moment.
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Book Details
- ISBN: 9786277972011
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- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 2025
- Number of Pages: 351
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- Publisher: RESEARCH & DISCOVERY, SHJ PUBLISHERS
- Language: English
- Weight: 0.478 g
