New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said he had a deeply personal understanding of the anguish caused by Partition as his parents had borne its scars, while remembering the victims on 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day'.

Puri paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the violence and carnage accompanying Partition and to the survivors who rebuilt their lives from scratch.

He recalled the suffering of those who were uprooted from their homes during the division of the country.

In a post on X, Puri wrote, "The Partition of our country will always be remembered as one of the most brutal, painful and violent human tragedies to unfold. The stories associated with this dark phase of history will live on in t...