August 14 to be observed as 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day', announces PM
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In a series of posts on the microblogging site, PM Modi said, "Partition's pains can never be forgotten. Millions of our sisters and brothers were displaced and many lost their lives due to mindless hate and violence. In memory of the struggles and sacrifices of our people, 14th August will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day."
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