Quotes by : Aanchal Malhotra

If I considered the Partition an archeological site, and the many experiences of those who witnessed....

We should have realized it sooner, at least my father should have, that there was no coming back. Not....

Every time the train stopped at a station, we would all hold our breath, making sure not a single sound....

I have grown up listening to my grandparents’ stories about ‘the other side’ of the border. But,....

Migration is often accompanied by a feeling of unavoidable disorientation, and the circumstances of 1947....

Memorialization is not a passive practice but an active conversation.

Partition memory is particularly pliable. Within it, the act of forgetting, either inevitably or purposefully,....

A transference of memory was occurring as she, the vessel, the source, wrung every small, muffled detail....