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Original caption of Muhammad Bakhsh Bhatti:
امرتسر ميں – جلتا ھوا۔ اگست
Translation: Burning in Amritsar, August 1947.
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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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