Historical Events tagged with "bagbati"
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Pakistani Forces Target Bengali Hindus in Massacre
In May 1971, Pakistani forces conducted a brutal operation in Bagbati, resulting in the deaths of over 200 civilians, predominantly Bengali Hindus. The assault was part of a wider military strategy aimed at suppressing both the Bengali nationalist movement and the Hindu population in East Pakistan. Witnesses reported that soldiers raided homes, executed individuals, and burned properties, instilling terror among the local populace. The horrifying incident is remembered for its sheer brutality and the apparent targeting of specific communities during a tumultuous period of the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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