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A Museum of Memories

openthemagazine, 23 JUNE, 2023

The delicate Mughal columns of the Dara Shukoh Library Building in Ambedkar University, Kashmiri Gate, may seem at odds with its British era arches, and the striking contemporary art placed along its walls, yet this combination truly highlights the building’s unique history. It also makes it an apt space to house Delhi’s Partition Museum and Cultural Hub.

At Delhi’s Partition Museum, memories take form in art and artefacts

c n traveller, 17 MAY, 2023

Housed in the Dara Shikoh Library, the museum is a passage into Partition and its impact on the capital

Partition was not just a moment in history; it’s a phenomenon that was etched into the minds and

A torn petticoat, Phulkari, art — Delhi’s Partition Museum pays poignant homage to displaced lives

the print, 04 MAY, 2023

The soon-to-be-opened Partition Museum, set in Delhi’s Dara Shikoh Library, tells stories of pain, hope, and courage through artefacts, photos, letters, and oral histories.

All you need to know about Delhi Partition Museum before it opens up to public

MID-DAY, 07 MAY, 2023

Before India’s second museum dedicated to 1947’s Partition of South Asia opens up for the public, founder Kishwar Desai conducts a special walk-through for Sunday mid-Day and a writer trying to find her place between ancestral Lahore and her city of residence