Powt, India. 05th Aug, 2022. Pritam Khan at his home in the village of Powt in the Indian state of Punjab. When the British announced the partition of their former colonial empire British India into India and Pakistan in 1947, Pritam was about nine years old. In the ensuing sectarian riots, he lost his family, which fled to Pakistan. Today he is back in contact with his nephew Shahbaz. Credit: Himanshu Mahajan/dpa/Alamy Live News

Powt, India. 05th Aug, 2022. Pritam Khan at his home in the village of Powt in the Indian state of Punjab. When the British announced the partition of their former colonial empire British India into India and Pakistan in 1947, Pritam was about nine years old. In the ensuing sectarian riots, he lost his family, which fled to Pakistan. Today he is back in contact with his nephew Shahbaz. Credit: Himanshu Mahajan/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
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