Partition Museum

museum in Amritsar
#3 in Amritsar / #253 in India
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The Partition Museum in Amritsar, India, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history and experiences surrounding the Partition of India in 1947. This monumental event led to the creation of two independent nations, India and Pakistan, resulting in one of the largest mass migrations in human history. The museum features a collection of personal artifacts, photographs, newspaper clippings, and oral histories, providing a poignant and comprehensive narrative of the tumultuous period. It aims to educate visitors about the human impact of the Partition, fostering understanding and reconciliation.


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