How India's Partition Forged a Diaspora Empire.

The article focuses on the migration and entrepreneurial success of the Hindu Sindhi community displaced by the 1947 Partition of British India, which created the nations of Pakistan and India along religious lines. It highlights how many Sindhi refugees, including prominent families like the Singapore-based Hiranandani brothers and Indonesia's Punjabi family, rebuilt their lives and established significant business empires worldwide. The piece also situates this historical migration within broader contemporary debates on immigration, emphasizing that migrant entrepreneurship can drive economic growth, while acknowledging the challenges of integration faced by host countries.