Barring those memories, we never understood the phenomenon of persecution anywhere in this world. Though I as a child used to visit extensively the refugee colonies, Bengali as well as Sikh and encountered the Partion victioms with experiences of the Holocaust. But I believed it was a bad dream. I hoped that the memories of another day may not haunt our generation. We grew on that line. In 1984, after Operation Blue Star, I really understood the meaning of Ethnic Hatred. Later, in eighties living and working as a professional journalist in Meerut I witnessed the horror of being amidst Holocaust with experiences like maliana and hashimpur Massacres. But I always believed that we partion victim refugees have crossed the Bleeding Rivers once for never again.
Reading `Exodus’ and `Mila 18’ by Leon Uris I came to feel the Jew Experiences. But I never expected to happen this with our lot.
It happened.
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