Wednesday, September 12, 2007


A Library being divided at the time of partition. Heart trembles to see this sight and it is tough to imagine the state of the nation at the moment when people needed to hold hands

1948: Crowds in New Delhi wait for a glimpse of Gandhi's funeral procession

1948: The news of Gandhi's assassination hits the streets. A stunned crowd gathers in Calcutta.

Mountbatten arrives at Delhi airport; received by Nehru and Liaquat Ali. March 25, 1947

Nehru and Gandhi at AICC meeting, July 1946

Nehru and Gandhi at AICC meeting, July 1946
Mountbatten arrives at Delhi airport; received by Nehru and Liaquat Ali. March 25, 1947

1971: Indira Gandhi reviews the troops, in the context of militaryand diplomatic preparations for the Bangladesh War.
Ghandhiji Addressing people