‘Line through our hearts’: A Kashmir village, 75 years after partition

TEETWAL, India/CHILEHANA, Pakistan – A roaring Himalayan river and one of the world’s most militarized borders separate the Khokhar family in Kashmir, a mountainous region divided between India and Pakistan — arch rivals that gained independence from Britain 75 years ago.

Abdul Rashid Khokhar lives on the Indian side, in the village of Teetwal.