Partition of India: A Sindh Perspective by Garimella, V. S. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Copyright Dedication Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Part I – Historic Background

Early Human Settlements of Sindh Indic (Indus/Saraswati Valley) Civilization Aryan P eriod The Persian and Greek Invasions Maurya and Pre-Gupta Interlude The Golden A ge of the Guptas and Its Decline The Dawn of Islam Rapid Worldwide Spread of Islamic Expansionism Mahmud Ghazni’s Loot and Plunder of India The Soomra and Samma Rulers of Sindh Muhammad Ghori and the First Islamic Empires in India Consolidation of Islamic Empire Under Moghuls Advent of the British and Consolidation of the British Power Sindh comes under British Rule British Develop Sindh Reasons for British Success in Sindh 1857 – First War for Indian Independence

Part II – Independence Struggle, Partition of the Country and Consequences for Sindh

Stirrings Against British Rule – Birth of Congress Party Introduction to Bhavanani Family, Birth of Hiroo Childhood Memories Elementary Schooling at Hyderabad Sindh in Early Part of 20th Century Simon Commission and Separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency High School at Karachi Early College Studies Memories of World War II First Winds About Partition of the Country Move to India and Undergraduate Studies 6th January 1948 and Triggering of Mass Migration of Hindus from Sindh Karachi Revisited After Partition How Did Hindu Converts to Islam Fare in Sindh? Graduate S tudies Post Migration Life of Sindhis in India Marriage of Hiroo and Life After Marriage in India Partition in Retrospect and Snapshot of Lives of Hindus in Sindh Effect of Partition on Sindhi Culture

Epilogue Author’s Summary Bibliography Recommended Reading

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