Sikhs and Hindus on one side and Muslims on the other start a communal war, massacring train loads of people trying to decimate entire communities. ![]() This novel describes the problems, pain and anxiety of that particular time of partition. After the announcement of partition, the trains were filled with Hindu and Sikh refugees, even the roofs were full of fleeing refugees. It covers only the disorderly days of partition. ![]() ![]() Khushwant Singh‟s Train to Pakistan (1956) is the earliest novel in English written by an Indian about partition. This paper explores the historical events of 1947 independence and partitioned the colony into two nations which have also become the part of literature.
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