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The provinces of Punjab and Bengal were majorly affected by the partition. The 1947 division is considered to be the most violent human migration as millions were killed in the communal riots that followed. #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail @HPCL #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail

The partition announcement led to a massive population exchange between India and Pakistan. To flee from the violence that followed, millions abandoned their homes and thousands lost their lives. #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail HPCL #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail

The Indian Independence was slated to come into force from 1948, but Lord Mountbatten forced it a year in advance. This decision resulted in riots post the parition. #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail @HPCL #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail

The Indian Independence was slated to come into force from 1948, but Lord Mountbatten forced it a year in advance, with scant regard for human lives. The last Viceroy is remembered for presiding over this disastrous division. #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail HPCL #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail

The partition of India was one of the first major events of the post-World War II decolonization.The partition involved dividing the provinces of Punjab and Bengal almost in half along religious lines. Partition horror remembrance day commemorates the struggles and sufferings of those who were affected by the partition of India in 1947. #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail HPCL #HPCL #14thAugust #HPCLRetail