Remembering Partition 2024 - Westminster Voices - In conversation with Mishal Hussain
Schedule
Thu Sep 26 2024 at 04:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
University of Westminster - Marylebone Campus 2017-18 | London, EN
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Join us for an evening with Mishal Husain, who will speak about her book Broken Threads: My Family from Empire to Independence. The book is based on her grandparents' experience of the Empire, which ended with the partition of India. Copies and book signing will be available on the night.
The event will also host an exhibition, short film and panel discussions.
Free Registration: https://bit.ly/3SMDo7w
(Draft Programme)
4:30 - 4:55 pm - Arrival
5:00 - 5:05 pm - Welcome and Introduction
5:10 - 5:40 pm - Broken Threads: My Family from Empire to Independence.: In conversation with Mishal Hussain
Jasvir Singh CBE (co-founder of South Asian Heritage Month) discusses Mishal’s journey of discovering her grandparents' partition story, which she has written based on family letters, diaries, and memoirs.
5:45 - 6:05 pm Q and A
6:10 - 6:50 pm Book signing, refreshments, and networking
7:00 - 7:30 pm - To Memorialise or Not
Update on the memorial campaign by members of the Partition Memorial Trust advisory board with Q & A
8 pm Network and Close.
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Where is it happening?
University of Westminster - Marylebone Campus 2017-18, 35 Marylebone Road,London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
