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Partition Horrors Remembrance Day Observed In Panvel

Panvel: As India celebrates its Independence, it is equally important to remember the pain, suffering and trauma inflicted on millions of people by the Partition of the country, said BJP MLA Prashant Thakur at a programme organised by the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) to mark Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on Friday. The programme was held at Adya Krantiveer Vasudev Balwant Phadke…

Partition Horrors Remembrance Day Observed In Panvel

Panvel observed Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on Friday, marking the importance of remembering the pain and suffering endured by millions during India's Partition. BJP MLA Prashant Thakur addressed the program held at Adya Krantiveer Vasudev Balwant Phadke Natyagruha, emphasizing the need to honor the sacrifices made during that time.

Mayor Nitin Patil echoed similar sentiments, stating that the day should not only be a celebration of freedom but also a reminder of the hardships faced by those affected by Partition. The program included tributes, a performance, and an information exhibition, while families of Partition survivors expressed their gratitude for the meaningful event.

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