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Two brothers, separated during Partition, meet after 74 years at Kartarpur

Siddique was an infant during the time of the Partition when his family got split and his elder brother Habib grew up on the Indian side of the Partition line. The brothers could not control their emotions and burst into tears of joy after embracing each other and recalling memories

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A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stands guard at the entrance of Kartarpur Corridor. Pic/ AFP

A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stands guard at the entrance of Kartarpur Corridor. Pic/ AFP

Two brothers, who were separated during the India-Pakistan Partition in 1947 were reunited after 74 years in Kartarpur, local media reported on Wednesday.

A video capturing the visibly emotional reunion of the siblings on Tuesday has been widely circulated on social media. The News International reported that Siddique, a resident of Pakistan's Faisalabad, met with elder brother Habib who arrived at Kartarpur from the Phullanwal area of Punjab in India via the Kartarpur Corridor that connects Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan to the border with India.

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