The Other Side of Silence by Urvashi Butalia: Kinship, Memory, and Partition - Part 4

Explore the complexities of pre-Partition India and its aftermath in this 17-minute lecture. Delve into the intricacies of kinship systems that existed before the Partition, and follow Butalia's journey as she returns to India. Examine the powerful role of material objects in triggering memories and preserving history. Analyze the intricate relationship between historical accounts and personal recollections, gaining insights into how these elements shape our understanding of the past. This lecture offers a thought-provoking exploration of memory, history, and the lasting impact of Partition on individuals and communities.