It's 1947, and india, newly independent of British rule, has been separated into two countries: pakistan and india. The divide has created much tension between hindus and muslims, and hundreds of thousands are killed cro...It's 1947, and india, newly independent of British rule, has been separated into two countries: pakistan and india. The divide has created much tension between hindus and muslims, and hundreds of thousands are killed crossing borders. Half-muslim, half-hindu twelve-year-old nisha doesn't know where she belongs, or what her country is anymore.