Looking Back At How International & Indian Newspapers Covered India’s Independence From British In 1947
14 Aug 2022 22:35:15
From The New York Times to The Daily Telegraph (UK), all major newspapers of the world gave importance to India's Independence from British rule. It was such a significant event that it was published on the front pages of the newspapers. Though the focus was not on only the celebrations but also the bloodshed that came from the Partition.
New York Times
The Washington Post
The Irish Times
The New York Sun’s front page had a similar headline “India attains free status as two dominions”
Dawn In Pakistan, the focus remained on what was happening in Pakistan after the partition
The Hindustan Times
The Times of India
The Statesman
Amrita Bazar Patrika
