Special Lecture on ‘Partition of India 1947’

Date: 04/08/2022
Time: 11:30 am
Venue: Press Club, Ranchi


Special Lecture on Partition of India 1947 to commemorate ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’ as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ being organized by Regional Centre Ranchi in collaboration with: Press Club, Ranchi

To commemorate the ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’ and to remind the nation of the sufferings and sacrifices of Indians during the partition 1947, this special lecture is being organized.

The objective of this lecture session is to remember how the partition of India had devastated millions of lives across the Indian subcontinent. The provinces of Punjab and Bengal have faced consequences of the catastrophic riots and claimed thousands of lives and left an indelible mark in the psyche of millions of people. Through this lecture, the students and participants would learn about the sacrifices of families and aftereffects of the partition in 1947.

Speaker: Padma Shri Balbir Dutt, Senior Journalist, Founder Director and former Editor-in Chief of Hindi daily Deshpran.
Chief Guest: Dr. Vinod Kumar, Former Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand.
Guest of Honour: Sri Sanjay Mishra, Editor-in-Chief, Prabhat Khabar will be present as the Guest of Honour.