1947 Partition ArchiveThe Partition of India was the separation of India on August 14, 1947, and August 15, 1947, into the states of the Dominion of Pakistan and the Union of India. The goal of this website it to preserve the oral histories of the Partition witnesses. More than 3,000 stories have been preserved on digital video from 320 cities in 12 countries across the world in different languages. It plans to record 10,000 stories by end of 2017.