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In 2007 my parents were visiting from England and I was at that time in

private practice in Milwaukee Wisconsin I was at that time in private practice in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

I was a psychiatrist there.

And we took a road trip to celebrate my dad's 70th birthday.

And then one morning early, we're leaving New York

and heading back to the Midwest towards home and on this

journey he started telling me a story about his life in India growing up as a young boy.

So essentially what happened in 1947 was as the British were getting ready to quit

India after hundreds of years of colonial rule, they made the decision to split

British India into India and Pakistan.

And their plan, unfortunately, was really negligently orchestrated,

really haphazardly executed.

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