On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

(Why the Partition of India and Pakistan still casts a long shadow over the region.) Confusion over the new border—and rising tensions among those who suddenly found their minority and majority ...

75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors ... But Mountbatten refused to issue the maps until two days later in an attempt to keep the international focus on Britain’s benevolence.