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Train To Pakistan
In the summer of 1947 when the creation of the state of Pakistan was formally announced ten million people Muslims and Hindus and Sikhs were in flight By the time the monsoon broke almost a million of them were dead and all of northern India was in arms in terror or in hiding The only remaining oases of peace were a scatter of little villages lost in the remote reaches of the frontier One of these villages was Mano Majra"It is a place Khushwant Singh goes on to tell us at the beginning of this classic novel where Sikhs and Muslims have lived together in peace for hundreds of years Then one day at the end of the summer the ghost train" arrives a silent incredible funeral train loaded with the bodies of thousands of refugees bringing the village its first taste of the horrors of the civil
war Train to Pakistan is the story of this isolated village that is plunged into the abyss of religious hate It is also the story of a Sikh boy and a Muslim girl whose love endured and transcends the ravages of war
war Train to Pakistan is the story of this isolated village that is plunged into the abyss of religious hate It is also the story of a Sikh boy and a Muslim girl whose love endured and transcends the ravages of war
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