Partition Horrors Remembrance Day observed at Mysuru railway station
Mysuru division of South Western Railway observed Partition Horrors Remembrance Day at Mysuru Railway Station on Friday, recalling the immense suffering, displacement and loss of
Mysuru division of South Western Railway observed Partition Horrors Remembrance Day at Mysuru Railway Station on Friday, recalling the immense suffering, displacement and loss of lives endured by millions during the Partition of India. The programme paid tribute to those who faced the hardships of Partition and highlighted the importance of remembering its human cost.
On the occasion, Divisional Railway Manager Mudit Mittal honoured retired Railway employee Nagaraj K.S. in recognition of his valuable contribution and dedicated service to the Railways. A photo exhibition featuring archival photographs related to Partition was also inaugurated. The exhibition depicted the experiences of people affected by Partition, including their displacement, hardships, courage and resilience.
The photographs offered visitors an opportunity to reflect on the difficult chapter in the nation’s history and the spirit of unity with which the country overcame the challenges. ADRM Shammas Hameed, branch officers, railway employees and passengers were present. Participants said the observance was not merely an occasion to remember the past but also an opportunity to reaffirm the values of unity, peace, harmony and social cohesion.
Remembering the sacrifices and suffering of the past, they said, would help strengthen the collective resolve to build a more united and harmonious society.
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