The Partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 can undoubtedly be regarded as one of the greatest humanitarian catastrophes of the twentieth century. Based on the Muslim League's “two-nation-theory,” the regions of Punjab and Bengal, where the population was predominantly Muslim, were divided. As a consequence, Sikhs and Hindus left the regions which make up the country of Pakistan today, and millions of Muslims left for the territories which later became a part of Pakistan. All in all, twelve…