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059 | Male leaders of the Muslim League after their release from the Lahore Central Jail on February 26, 1947.
1947
Pictured at the center: Mian Bashir Ahmad
Also pictured: Chaudhry Muhammad Husain Chattha
Original caption of Muhammad Bakhsh Bhatti:
سیول نافرمانی کے بعد لاھور سنٹرل جیل سے رھائی کے بعد میاں بشیر احمد، چوہدری محمد حسین چھٹہ اور ستھی، 1947۔
Translation: Mian Bashir Ahmad, Chaudhry Muhammad Husain Chattha and their companions after their release from Central Jail Lahore, where they had been jailed due to committing civil disobedience.
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Toward Partition and Beyond: The Photographs of Muhammad Bakhsh Bhatti
Toward Partition and Beyond showcases the photographs of Muhammad Bakhsh Bhatti (1921-1975), who documented the political activism that led to the creation of Pakistan in 1947. Mr. Bhatti's photographs also capture the destruction, violence, displacement, and loss of life that took place in the lead up to and in the wake of the Partition of India.
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- Creator of work
- Muhammad Bakhsh Bhatti
- Language
- English
- Geographic Origin
- India
- Subject
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- Religion
- Islam
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