past event

Past Events

February 7, 2023 (Tuesday)

Join us for the highly anticipated launch of Project Dastaan in India, presented by the Partition Museum in collaboration with Project Dastaan This event will take place at the Partition Museum, located in the historic[…]

February 3, 2023 (Saturday)

Experience the captivating production of the animated film “Lost Migrations,” presented by Project Dastaan in collaboration with DAV College Amritsar, at the esteemed Partition Museum. Join us for an enriching[…]

August 12 to 17, 2022 (Friday to Wednesday)

‘Vestiges of a lost home’, is a five-day exhibition that is being put up by The Khes Project at the Partition Museum in Amritsar. The exhibit – on display from 12th to 17th August 2022 (excluding 15th August) –[…]

April 2, 2022 (Saturday)

The Partition Museum at Amritsar is excited to host a book discussion on ‘The Punjab Chiefs: The Lost Glory of the Punjab Aristocracy in India and Pakistan’ written by historian Bobby Singh Bansal on 2nd April 2022[…]

December 13, 2019

We are excited to take part in Jashn-e-Rekhta 2019!! We will be showcasing a mini-exhibition, along with limited edition Partition Museum merchandise, and select items from our new merchandise line […]

December 1, 2019

Using personal narratives and objects of the people who lived through the Partition from Partition Museum’s collection, this event aims to depict these stories through performance, storytelling and visuals. Memories […]

November 16, 2019

To Commemorate the 550 birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the Partition Museum is hosting a talk, I Am You, You Are Me: Insights from mapping sites associated with Guru Nanak’s Travels, by […]

November 15, 2019

Amardeep has made two candid documentary films, Peering Soul and Peering Warrior which show the expanse of the Sikh spiritual and martial legacy in Pakistan. These documentaries permeate a sense of nostalgia and also […]

August 17, 2019

With the support of hundreds of people, who donated their time, family objects, funds, and skills, the Partition Museum worked towards opening the entire Museum in time to commemorate the […]

April 13, 2019

The Jallianwala Bagh Exhibition comes to Delhi! Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) & The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust (TAACHT) invite you to the opening of the […]

February 16, 2019

The Partition Museum is organising a discussion on the impact of Partition on Kapurthala State with Brigadier H.H. Sukhjit Singh and Cynthia Meera Frederick, authors of the recently published Prince, […]

November 12, 2018

The Partition Museum is organising an evening to pay tribute to the spirit of Partition Survivors at the Multipurpose Hall, India International Centre, New Delhi on 12 November 2018 at 6 p.m. The evening will include […]

August 11, 2018

The Partition Museum inaugurated its Exhibition Punjab under Siege–the Jallianwala Bagh Centenary (1919–2019) on 11 August 2018 in Amritsar. Visit Partition Museum and take part in multi media exhibition.

August 8, 2018

The Partition Museum and the India International Centre invite you to the inauguration of an Exhibition on Punjab’s Contribution to the Freedom Struggle by Chief Guest, Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, Rajya […]

June 9, 2018

The Arts and Literature Festival of Amritsar invites you to Dramatized Readings on the Partition on Saturday, 9 June 2018 at The Partition Museum, Amritsar at 5:45 PM. Phir Ek […]

May 26, 2018

The Partition Museum under the aegis of the Arts and Literature Festival of Amritsar (ALFA) is hosting noted lyricist, screenwriter and poet, Prasoon Joshi, for an evening of poetry reading. […]

May 18, 2018

The partition of the sub-continent in 1947 resulted in the largest mass migration in human history, directly impacting between 12 to 18 million people. As we walk through the galleries […]

February 25, 2018

Steps for registration: Fill the form to confirm your registration. https://goo.gl/N8hw4T The Partition of the subcontinent in 1947 resulted in the largest mass migration in human history, directly impacting between […]

November 22, 2017

Join us for for a talk by Lady Kishwar Desai at The London School of Economics and Political Science on November 22nd at 6:30 P.M. LSE Hong Kong Theatre, Clement […]

November 10, 2017

Book Launch :‘THE QUEST CONTINUES: LOST HERITAGE The Sikh legacy in Pakistan’ a second book by Amardeep Singh who undertook a journey across Pakistan to visit the native lands of […]

October 11, 2017

We invite you to attend the Arts and Literature Festival of Amritsar’s (ALFA) event on “Borders – Drawing the Line” at the Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar. The event will […]

August 17, 2017

17th August is a crucial day in the history of the Partition of India. This was the day when millions learnt whether they were in India or Pakistan, two days […]

August 17, 2017

The Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar Join us for Partition Remembrance Day, as we commemorate the world’s largest migration, and its survivors, martyrs and heroes. We will open the completed […]

August 4, 2017

This August marks 70 years since the largest mass migration in modern human history, the 1947 Partition of the subcontinent into India, Pakistan and later Bangladesh. We are proud to […]

May 18, 2017

18th May, 2017; 10.00 AM – 5.00 PM Venue- Auditorium, National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 Organizers: National Museum in association with UNESCO New Delhi Office and DRONAH Foundation TAACHT (Partition […]

August 4, 2017

We’d love to tell you more about the world’s first Partition Museum! Join us on 2 May 2017 at the Nehru Centre, for a talk by Lord Meghnad Desai, a […]

April 14, 2017

The Arts And Cultural Heritage Trust presents a special screening of the Movie, Begam Jaan at Cinepolis, Alpha One Mall, Amritsar. Date: 14 April 2017 5:00 P.M. Event Details: Come […]

April 14, 2017

Join us for a conversation between Gurinder Chadha, OBE with Lady Kishwar Desai at the House of Lords, London, on 14 March 2017 (Tuesday) at 7:00 P.M. The discussion will […]

February 5, 2017

The Partition Museum invites you to attend Gulzar’s Kharaashein at the Guru Nanak University Auditorium. It is produced by Lubna Salim. Scripted, designed and directed by Salim Arif. An Essay […]

February 5, 2017

The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust presents Guftagu with Gulzar, Mapping Memories of Partition, conducted by Sukrita Paul Kumar. Venue: Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar Date: February 5, 2017 Time: […]

August 20, 2016

The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust invites you to Young Poets On the Partition, A poetry reading session for and by the youth at Oxford Bookstore, N-81, Connaught Place, New […]

May 19, 2016

Exhibition and Lecture Series, 19th to 26th May, 2016, India Habitat Centre, Visual Arts Gallery Site of Conscience: Curating for the 1947 Partition Museum A lecture series on the road […]

August 29, 2015

The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust invites you for the inauguration of the Partition Museum Project at the Main Auditorium at India International Centre on 29th August, 2015 at 5:30 […]