New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to the victims during the 1947 partition of India, who recall the partition on the horrific memory day, recalling “the upheaval and pain tolerated by countless people” after the unruly partition.PM Modi said that this is the day to honor the patience of those who have “faced unimaginable losses and still get the strength to start”. “India observes #partitionhorsremmbransed, recalling the upheaval and pain by countless people during that sad chapter in our history. It is also a day to honor his patience … Their ability to face unimaginable losses and still finds the strength to start the ability,” PM Modi has written on X. The PM further said: “Many of the affected people went to rebuild their lives and get a remarkable milestone. This day reminds us of our permanent responsibility to strengthen the bonds of harmony that keeps our country together.”Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that August 14 is “the day to remember and respect the pain of those who faced the tragedy of partition” and came out to the Congress party to divide the nation – called it a dark chapter of history.“Today is the day to remember and respect the pain of those who faced the tragedy of partition. His life in this dark chapter of our history,” Shah wrote on X.Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said: “Every Indian still has a sense of compassion for those affected families. We are fully committed to strengthen social harmony in the country.”“I pay homage to all brothers and sisters who tolerated the terrible consequences of hatred and violence after the partition of India in 1947, and who suffered loss of life and property,” he wrote on X. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also said that Partition “caused immense pain and far -reaching human and strategic consequences.”The minister wrote on X, “On #Partitionhorrsremembranseday, we remember the flexibility of those who tolerated this terrible tragedy. There are many lessons learned from this painful chapter.”SplittingThe partition of India in 1947, which created separate nations of India and Pakistan, was one of the most defined and painful events in South Asian history. Born from the political deadlock between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, and the British decision to leave was hurried, the division was hasty with religious lines by the Redcliff Commission. The result triggled one of the largest human migration in history, with about 14–18 million people cross the borders – Hindus and Sikhs go to India, Muslims to Pakistan. The upheaval -Maputhal exposed horrific communal violence, genocide, kidnapping and sexual attacks, making more than one million dead and countless others scared for life. The entire trains of the refugees were attacked, the villages were erased, and the families were torn overnight. To ensure the memory of this tragedy, in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared the horrors of Partition horrors on 14 August (Split, The day has been marked with tribute to the public messages reflecting the victims, exhibitions, arithmetic demonstrations and the human cost of partition, the leaders have urged unity and have commitment to not allow such divisions and bloodshed again.
