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My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 (2017)

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A two-part documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India, examining the stories of three British families, one Muslim, one Hindu and one British colonial, who lived in India at the time. Dr Binita Kane travels to Bangladesh to discover what happened when her Hindu father had to flee his ancestral village as a young boy. Mandy Duke travels to Calcutta, scene of some of the worst partition violence, to uncover the story of her grandfather, who filmed there as violence broke out. And Asad Ali Syed and his grandson Sameer, two British Muslims with Pakistani heritage, journey to Ambala, India, to search for the house where Asad was born before his family were forced to flee to Pakistan.

First Air Date
August 9, 2017
Seasons
1
Episodes
2

Cast: Anita Rani

Network: BBC One
Production: Wall to Wall
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A two-part documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India, examining the stories of three British families, one Muslim, one Hindu and one British colonial, who lived in India at the time. Dr Binita Kane travels to Bangladesh to discover what happened when her Hindu father had to flee his ancestral village as a young boy. Mandy Duke travels to Calcutta, scene of some of the worst partition violence, to uncover the story of her grandfather, who filmed there as violence broke out. And Asad Ali Syed and his grandson Sameer, two British Muslims with Pakistani heritage, journey to Ambala, India, to search for the house where Asad was born before his family were forced to flee to Pakistan.

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First Aired8/9/2017
Last Aired8/16/2017
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LanguageEnglish
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What is My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 about?

A two-part documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India, examining the stories of three British families, one Muslim, one Hindu and one British colonial, who lived in India at th…

How many seasons does My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 have?

1

How many episodes does My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 have?

2

Is My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 still running?

No, it ended in 2017.

When did My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 first air?

August 9, 2017

Who stars in My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947?

Anita Rani

What genre is My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947?

Documentary