Gendered Wounds of Partition: Stories of Survival from the Narratives of Butalia and Sidhwa

I, Nivedhitha; Rajkumar M, Prithivi

doi:10.66626/pcasijmr/v3.si1.2026.56-63

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Gendered Wounds of Partition: Stories of Survival from the Narratives of Butalia and Sidhwa

Published in PCAS International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research • Mar 31, 2026

Authors:

Nivedhitha I

Prithivi Rajkumar M

Abstract

The Research paper examines the 1947 Partition of India through the deeply human experiences of women, as portrayed in Urvashi Butalia's The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition and Bapsi Sidhwa's Ice-Candy-Man.While mainstream histories often focus on political negotiations and territor...

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Narrative

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Gender studies

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