1971 genocide: How Yahya’s demonetization robbed Hindus of millions
Sumit Roy On 8th June 1971, the Pakistan government promulgated Martial Law Regulation No. 81 that demonetized two categories of currency notes: (a) all currency notes stamped with “Joy Bangla”, “Bangla Desh”, “Dhaka” or any term that hinted at secession or independence of East Pakistan & (b) all currency notes of denominations 100 and 500, […]
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Deposition of Jyotirmoee Das, Wife of Ramnath Das — A Female eyewitness of Noakhali Hindu Genocide 1946
(Collected From Saurendra Kumar Basu) On the day of Laxmipuja, Friday at about 10 a.m. many people came armed with Teta, spear, two guns. Then we all women got on the roof. Then the rogues set fire all around. Manindrababu, Kanu Roy (son of Pyari Roy)went forward to seek forgiveness. Hardly had he sought forgiveness […]
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Mahendra Mohan Ray’s statement, a graphic detail of the Noakhali Hindu genocide
On 10th Oct. 1946 at about 8 a.m. a Muslim crowd of several thousand men, in batches of about 200 persons armed with deadly weapons passed by our house shouting Muslim League and other slogans such as “Pakistan Zindabad”, “Larke Lenge Pakistan” [sic], “Want Hindu Blood” and “Calcutta Retaliation” and moved towards the ex-MLA’s house. […]
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Remembering Golahat massacre, a forgotten chapter of the 1971 Hindu genocide
Yesterday was the 51st anniversary of the infamous Golahat Hindu massacre in the Nilphamari district of Bangladesh. On June 13, 1971, 436 innocent Hindus were slaughtered, promising to reach India safely by train. On this day, the culvert and the railway line of Golahat turned into an ocean of corpses. The infamous Hindu massacre was […]
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Election Manifesto of Hindu Mahasabha- 1946
“COMING ELECTION AND THE DUTY OF THE HINDUS” The general election to the Legislative Assemblies of India is impending. Two main issues that will be raised before the countrymen are–– national unity of India and complete freedom. The ideology of the Hindu Mahasabha is very clear. Hindu Mahasabha has clearly announced to the countrymen that […]
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Mother trained daughter how to hang herself
Aratiprova Sur Roy, Father Sri Ananta Kumar Roy, Vill.-Panchgharia, P.S.-Ramganj, Dist.-Noakhali, 14 Ramnarainpur. Two days after Laxmi Puja, Rajkumar Pal of our village was beheaded & his house was set on fire. From that time forth the Muslims of our village began to threaten us that Muslims of other village would behead us. If you […]
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Self-sacrifice of Chittaranjan Datta, Chaudhury of Sayestanagar
On the third day (12th October) of the holocaust, Sri Chittaranjan Datta Chaudhury, grandson of Rai Bahadur Pyarilal Roychaudhury, zaminder of Sayestanagar, P.S.Raypur, sacrificed his life but not his honor. He with his family and servants lived in a palatial three storied building. He knew that he would be next target of the blood-thirsty rioters […]
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Holocaust at Karpara Chowdhury house—The Hindu Karbala
The holocaust commenced on the 10th October, the Lakshmi Puja day. The rainy season was far advanced. Khals were overflowing with water. The rice fields were flooded. The District Board road was breached owing to heavy rains. Smaller roads were under water. The shankos (bamboo bridges) were all guarded by the hooligans. Rai Saheb Rajendralal […]
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Remembering Hadal massacre, a forgotten chapter of the 1971 Hindu genocide
Faridpur Upazila is a secluded area about 30 km north of Pabna city. The name of the village is Hadal. Once upon a time, there was a settlement of rich Hindus here. The communication system was very dull. There were people full of paddy in the field, fish in the pond and cows in the […]
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Protest in US demanding recognition of the 1971 Hindu genocide
In 1971, Pakistani forces and their allied Islamists carried out one of the most heinous Hindu genocides in the history of mankind all over Bangladesh. One Hindu massacre after another was carried out in cold blood for almost nine months which is still not recognized worldwide. One such hellish Hindu genocide is the Chuknagar Hindu […]
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