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Migration of thousands during partition

Partition Museum

Partition Museum
Amritsar, India

Thousands migrated during the monsoon season and faced heavy rains, falling prey to diseases like cholera as well as starvation and exhaustion. People would rest briefly in temporary camps before continuing their journey. In this photograph, refugees load a cart with as much luggage as it can carry.

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