It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed by Ishtiaq Ahmed
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The Partition of India in 1947 resulted in the biggest forced migration in history - some 14 million people altogether of which 10 million were from the Punjab. This book is a holistic study of the first major case of ethnic cleansing after the Second World War. Besides shedding new light on the events through secret British reports, it also contains poignant accounts by eyewitnesses, survivors, and even participators in the carnage from both sides of the border. With interviewees from both India and Pakistan, the book gives a balanced account of Partition and show how religious differences are no bar to peaceful coexistence unless highlighted by divisive forces. It will be of immense interest to anyone even remotely curious about the happenings of the most traumatic event in recent Indian history.
The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed by Ishtiaq Ahmed is 500 pages long, and a total of 125,000 words.
This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed aloud.
The Punjab Bloodied, Partitioned and Cleansed is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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