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Indian Troop Train Attacked

... from New Delhi. A Sikh was stubbed to death in Karachi to-day in the first communal incident in Pakistan's capital since Independence Day. Street disturbances in Calcutta slackened yesterday, but five people were killed and 19 injured. the other side of India ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MASS ' MIGRATION THE KEY . TO INDIAN PEACE . Administrative Strain Too Great REPORTED HINDU PLOT TO

... FROM OUR SPECIE New Delhi , Wednesday . —Unnerved , perhaps , by the mass eruption of communal violence which , since Independence Day ( August 15 ) , may have cost—according to Prime Minister Nehru ' s sober estimate—50 , 000 lives in the Punjab and Delhi ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1947
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1177 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FAMINE IN INDIA CERTAIN Economic Consequences of the Bloodshed in the Punjab LORD MOUNTBATTEN CUTS HOLIDAY SHORT

... meet the peril many more will die from starvation during the coming winter than have been slaughtered or maimed since Independence Day . Loss to individuals and business in the Punjab already amounts to many millions ol ounds . Large parts of populous ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1947
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: 5 | Tags: none