
16. Partition
Empire
William's Father's Untold Partition Story
- William's father served as ADC to a general during the partition.
- Despite repeated attempts, he never shared his experiences until the night before his funeral.
- His photo albums revealed his presence at significant events like Mountbatten's silver anniversary dinner with Gandhi.
- This highlights the silence surrounding partition experiences within families.
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