India's partition, that came in the wake of Independence from British rule, is a story of unprecedented anarcy, forced migration of millions of families, barbaric communal violence, death and destruction. This volume seeks to revisit the past and refresh our memeory through rare photographs, illustrations and detailed notes. Even as it underline the point that the past can be an eye-openor it also emphasises on the resolve to move forward. Being brought out in the 75th year of India's Independence the volume would be of interest to both the common reader and the subject specialist.