Photo Mug : Guardians of the Sikh Refugee caravan
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Guardians of the Sikh Refugee caravan
Armed Sikh men on horseback act as the self-appointed guardians fo the column of refugees travelling from East Punjab to Pakistan and safety following the partition of india and the subsequent outburst of violence
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1947 Armed Caravan Guardians Horse Back Pakistan Partition Punjab Refugee Refugees Sikh
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to carry your favorite images with you every day. This mug features the powerful and historical image of "Guardians of the Sikh Refugee Caravan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. In this iconic photograph, armed Sikh men on horseback selflessly protect a column of refugees traveling from East Punjab to Pakistan following the partition of India. The image is a testament to their courage and commitment to ensuring the safety of their fellow community members during turbulent times. Our high-quality Photo Mugs are designed to preserve the vibrant colors and details of your chosen image, ensuring that each sip of your favorite beverage brings a smile to your face and a sense of inspiration to your day. Whether it's a personal memory or an image that speaks to you, our Photo Mugs are the perfect way to carry a piece of your world with you wherever you go. Made from durable ceramic material, these mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them practical and convenient for everyday use. Order yours today and make every cup of tea or coffee a moment to remember.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as armed Sikh men on horseback act as self-appointed guardians for a column of refugees making their way from East Punjab to Pakistan following the partition of India in 1947. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the chaos and violence that ensued in the wake of the partition, which led to the displacement of millions of people from their homes. The year 1947 marked a significant turning point in the history of the Indian subcontinent, as Britain's colonial rule came to an end and India and Pakistan gained their independence. However, the partition of the two countries along religious lines resulted in widespread violence and displacement, particularly in the Punjab region. In the aftermath of the violence, countless refugees were left to make their way to their new homes, often on foot and with little more than the clothes on their backs. The situation was particularly dire for Sikh refugees, who were targeted by Muslim mobs in East Punjab. In response, Sikh men formed self-defense groups to protect their communities and help guide refugees to safety. The photograph shows these brave men leading a caravan of refugees on horseback, their faces set with determination and resolve. The image is a testament to the resilience and courage of the Sikh community during this tumultuous time, as they sought to protect their families and fellow refugees from harm. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of the partition of India and Pakistan, and the ongoing challenges faced by refugees and displaced communities around the world. It is a powerful historical document that continues to resonate with audiences today, and a testament to the enduring spirit of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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