2024

art

Samana Ali Naqvi

Threads of Time – Visual Narratives of Migration 1947


Exploring the mass migration from India to Pakistan in 1947, Threads of Time is a book that offers an immersive exploration of personal narratives, cultural heritage, and the enduring struggles of individuals during the chaos of partition. Through archival records, firsthand accounts, and emotional experiences, it illuminates the resilience and fortitude of those who embarked on this difficult journey, shedding light on their experiences, sacrifices, and the profound impact on the fabric of our cultural history. From the major departure decisions to the tough journeys across borders, each thread of this narrative paints a vivid portrait of courage and hope during difficulties. This evocative narrative is a tribute to the courage and determination of generations past, promoting empathy, understanding, and a deeper knowledge of the human spirit across borders and time. It invites readers to dive into an emotional and enlightening journey through history, bridging the past with the present.