The Partition Project
Saadia Faruqi
Mahnoor, a twelve-year-old Pakistani American girl known as Maha, wants to become a journalist. When her grandmother, Dadi, arrives from Pakistan to live in Houston, Maha’s journalism class is assigned a documentary film. She considers using Dadi’s experiences during the 1947 division of India and Pakistan as its subject. The project begins conversations that create a bond between Maha and Dadi as Dadi tells her story.
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