Delhi Metro Observes 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' With Exhibition At Rajiv Chowk Station. IN PICS

Delhi Metro marked the solemn occasion of 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' with a special exhibition unveiled today at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station.

The exhibitions at Delhi Metro stations contribute to this important remembrance, allowing citizens to reflect on the nation's history.

The exhibition, dedicated to remembering the victims and sufferings of the 1947 partition of India, was inaugurated in the presence of Dr. Vikas Kumar, Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), along with prominent senior citizens of the national capital. (Image Source: Twitter/@OfficialDMRC)

In line with the observance of 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day', exhibitions were organized at prominent railway stations across Delhi by Northern Railways. (Image Source: Twitter/@OfficialDMRC)

DMRC joined in the commemoration by hosting a similar exhibition at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station, providing a platform to reflect upon the tragic events that unfolded during the partition. (Image Source: Twitter/@OfficialDMRC)

'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day', observed annually on August 14, was instituted to honour the memory of those who endured the hardships and sacrifices during the partition of India in 1947. (Image Source: Twitter/@OfficialDMRC)

The day holds significance as it acknowledges the millions who were displaced and lost their lives due to the divisive consequences of partition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had first proclaimed the observance of this day in 2021. (Image Source: Getty)