[15][16][17][18][19] Mahatma Gandhi, Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Frank Anthony, Purushottam Das Tandon, Maulana Azad, Tara Singh and Allah Bux Soomro actively worked to oppose the partition of India.

[25][26] The partition displaced between 10 and 20 million people along religious lines, creating overwhelming refugee crises in the newly constituted dominions.

[7][8][9][10] There was large-scale violence, with estimates of the loss of life accompanying or preceding the partition disputed and varying between several hundred thousand and two million.

"[30] In 2022, the Delhi Metro honoured Partition Horrors Remembrance Day by setting up an exhibit that included "panels on the wrecked buildings in Lahore and Amritsar".

[31] The University Grants Commission, in 2022, implored all academic institutions to plan observances for Partition Horrors Remembrance Day.

[33][34] In 2023, the Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi organized presentations and panel discussion, with question and answer sessions, along with a Photo Exhibition on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day.