2024
2023
What South Asia Read in 2022 – Himal
Women authors, Partition stories, and shared histories – DND
Reclaiming The Past: A People’s Narrative Of 1971 – Friday Times
Five books on partition through the female lens – Harper’s Bazaar
Partition: Indian, Pakistani authors share views on oral history in online session – The Tribune
2022
Seventy-five Years After Indian Partition, Who Owns the Narrative – The New Yorker
Survivors of Partition Seek Closure Through an Unlikely Source: YouTube – The New York Times
Connecting continents – the trials and tribulations of diaspora journalists – Al Jazeera
Independence Day Special: The Face in Three Mirrors – The Telegraph
The Enduring Trauma: Legacy of the Partition of India – BBC HistoryExtra
75 jaar na de afsplitsing van India en Pakistan komen de gruwelverhalen pas los – NRC (Dutch Media)
Partition literature and the steady rise of women’s voices in it – The Indian Express
Bangladesh: 1971 by Anam Zakaria – Locally Foreign
Book Review – 1971: A People’s History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India – South Asian Journal
Digital friendships promoting peace in India, Pakistan – The Express Tribune
Interview | “We Are Having These Conversations Without Kashmiris Being Present” – The Friday Times
2021
Anam Zakaria on FemiList 100 – The News
The Bus That Didn’t Stop: Bringing Anam Zakaria’s Stories of Partition to Life – Youlin Magazine
The Bus That Didn’t Stop presents a vital view of Partition – CUTACUT
Bangladesh at 50: Is different history being taught in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh? – BBC Urdu
Exploring public memory of the 1971 war in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India – The Caravan
50 Years On, Pakistan Continues To Censor 1971’s War Of Liberation – Zenger
Should Pakistan apologize to Bangladesh for the 1971 war? – Deutsche Welle
How colonialism eroded Pakistan’s history of religious fluidity – Al Jazeera
Goethe-Institut launches new project on the 1947 Partition – The Daily Star
Digitizing Partition: How Oral Histories Cross Borders Online – Logically
Pakistan – The Journal of Common Wealth Literature
2020
Page Turners of 2020: Non-fiction – The Telegraph
A Pakistani in Bangladesh – Business Standard
‘1971’ review: Twists in a common history – The Hindu
Two Partitions, three nation states – Bangladesh, Pakistan and India – The Telegraph
Narratives of a war across frontiers – Dhaka Tribune
War, people and the politics of memory – The News on Sunday
“1971 isn’t present in our public memory as it should be” – The News on Sunday
Anam Zakaria’s ‘1971: A People’s History from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India’ – Cafe Dissensus
1971: A People’s History – Bloomsbury Pakistan
1971: A People’s Perspective – The Citizen.in
Another year of books and borders – The News
Against all odds – The Daily Star
2019
Tensions Increase Over Kashmir – NPR
Anam Zakaria (’18) Publishes Her Second Book, “Between the Great Divide” – Asia Society
This is not a time for chauvinistic nationalism on either side of the border – Dawn
Napa’s International Performing Arts Fest from March 5 – Dawn
Bookmarked: What you should read this December – The Indian Express
2018
Asia Society Announces Asia 21 Young Leaders Class of 2018 – Asia Society
Interview: ‘I was struck by how little we know about Azad Kashmir’ – Anam Zakaria – Dawn
History Workshop’s Radical Books of the Year – History Workshop
What Kashmiri refugees across LoC told Anam Zakaria? – The Kashmir Wallah
2017
Partition: Borders of Blood – Al Jazeera
The Stream – #PartitionAt70: The creation of India and Pakistan – Al Jazeera
A People’s History of the Partition – ABC Late Night Live
7 Decades After Its Creation, The Idea Of Who Belongs In Pakistan Narrows – NPR
In Lahore, trauma of partition’s silent generation slowly comes to light – The Guardian
Tales of temples & pangs of partition: meet Pakistani writer duo Anam & Haroon – Catch News
11 memorable quotes from this year’s Karachi Literature Festival – Dawn
A story writ in blood – The News
Talk your history – India Today
How different are we from the partition generation? – Dawn
A commendable national service – The News
70th Anniversary of Partition – BBC Urdu
The Footprints of Partition – SBS Urdu
2016
Confronting the Pakistani bogeyman – The Hindu
Talking Partition, Punjabi folklore – Express Tribune
Stories of Partition recommended for all Indians and Pakistanis – Asian Age
2015
What intrigued us in 2015 – Express Tribune
Footprints of Partition: ‘History has been linear’ – Express Tribune
Book Excerpt: After 67 years, tracing The Footprints of Partition – Hindustan Times
The Footprints of Partition by Anam Zakaria – Dawn
2015 sees an avalanche of books about the Partition – Sunday Guardian