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Tulsa Tolaram's story

6/21/2021

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From Hyderabad to Malaysia

Tulsa TolaramA recent photo of Tulsa
Tulsa Tolaram Nathwani (maiden name: Tulsi Veroomal Rughwani) was born on 31st August 1938 in Hyderabad, Sindh, British India.

The happy and luxurious life she led could not prepare her for the destruction and diseases that she would witness following Partition - no one could have been prepared for it.

​Tulsa now lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and this is her story.


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Dhanvantibai Thakurdas' story

6/20/2021

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From Hyderabad to Singapore

PictureAn old, official photo of Dhanvantibai
Born in 1931 in Hyderabad, Sindh, British India, Dhanvantibai Thakurdas (maiden name: Kamla) doesn't recall much details around Partition.

However, she does recall with great fondness the life her family had in Sindh before they left for post-Partition India.

Dhanvantibai currently lives in Singapore and this is her story.


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Ishwari Idnani's story

6/8/2021

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From Hyderabad to India

PictureIshwari in her younger days
Ishwari Hassaram Idnani (married name: Maya Lekhraj Nebhani) was born on 29th April 1933 in Hyderabad, Sindh, British India.

Her family's journey out of post-Partition Pakistan was long and arduous. Yet, Ishwari is grateful for everything she has today.

Today, Ishwari calls Mumbai, India home and this is her story.


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Jasoti Dadlani's story

6/6/2021

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From Hyderabad to India

Jasoti DadlaniJasoti in the year 2021
​Jasoti Heman Dadlani was born in Hyderabad, Sindh, British India in 1931, the daughter of Choithram and Gopi Daswani.

For most teenagers, the year they turn 16 is  forever imprinted in their minds as 'sweet sixteen' - full of fond memories. For Jasoti, the year she turned 16 will stay with her forever too, but for a vastly different reason. It was the year of the 1947 Partition and the year she left everything behind in her homeland to move to a different place.

Jasoti currently lives in Chennai, India and this is her story.


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