Bhanu Dhamija
Founder of Divya Himachal & Author of ‘Why India Needs the Presidential System’
Even after 71 years, the anger and pain of Partition haunts us. In India we have mostly settled on blaming Mohammad Ali Jinnah. In Pakistan, the blame is just as easily placed on Gandhi, Nehru and Patel. But the truth is that, Partition befell our nation because all these leaders weren’t able to envision a Constitution for a free India that was fair to both Hindus and Muslims.