The same South Asian history takes contradictory viewpoints in India and Pakistan thanks to the never-ending hostility between the two countries. The individuals and their life episodes take different dimensions in both countries.
To arrive at a common understanding of the South Asian History tow educational institutions have taken the initiative. It was in 2017 when O.P.Jindal Global University (OPJGU) and the Lahore University of Management Sciences(LUMS) started a course which covered important historical landmarks and personalities in modern Indian and Pakistani history.
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‘Foundations of South Asian History’, an undergraduate course designed by Dr.Pallavi Raghavan of OPJGU and Dr.Ali Usman Qasemi of LUMS made it clear that there could be more than one foundation for the South Asian region. The course dealt with the facts that are lost in the overt politicisation of historical figures like Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Mahatma Gandhi.
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