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this day in history: Gandhiji visited Noakhali riot area. lets look back & see what happened there & why he visited that place. long thread caution.
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When History comes to Hindus, we are projected as #HinduTerrorist & we were forced to forget our blackest days of history. When the most ancient civilisation becomes terrorists in own land the dark evil power did its ugly trick on Indian people.
When History comes to Hindus, we are projected as #HinduTerrorist & we were forced to forget our blackest days of history. When the most ancient civilisation becomes terrorists in own land the dark evil power did its ugly trick on Indian people.
#NoakhaliMassacre
Hindu, Sikhs, Jains & Buddhists the original inhabitants of this holy land r made outcast & voiceless. Time to time we have witnessed genocide of Hindus in their own land by the foreign invaders. 1 such Hindu genocide was the Noakhali massacre, 1946.
Hindu, Sikhs, Jains & Buddhists the original inhabitants of this holy land r made outcast & voiceless. Time to time we have witnessed genocide of Hindus in their own land by the foreign invaders. 1 such Hindu genocide was the Noakhali massacre, 1946.
#NoakhaliMassacre #WakeUpHindu #HinduGenocide
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the original & Largest massacres of Hindus.
It was inhabited by 18L muslims & only 4L Hindus in 1946.
AIML chief H. S. Suhrawardy was the Prime Minister of Undivided Bengal.
the original & Largest massacres of Hindus.
It was inhabited by 18L muslims & only 4L Hindus in 1946.
AIML chief H. S. Suhrawardy was the Prime Minister of Undivided Bengal.
#NoakhaliMassacre
on id-ul-ftr a rumour spread that Hindus have hired Sikhs & they have accumulated arms & Hindus have killed all Muslims in Calcutta. Mischief was pre-planned. Systematic killing of Hindus began.
on id-ul-ftr a rumour spread that Hindus have hired Sikhs & they have accumulated arms & Hindus have killed all Muslims in Calcutta. Mischief was pre-planned. Systematic killing of Hindus began.
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They extorted money, called to surrender the weapons, killed people, forcefully converted to Islam, burnt houses, abducted & raped women.
Whole strata of muslim society took part.
They extorted money, called to surrender the weapons, killed people, forcefully converted to Islam, burnt houses, abducted & raped women.
Whole strata of muslim society took part.
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Idols of Durga were broken. Rioters came well prepared, attacked in lighting suddenness shouting slogans like: Allah hu Akbar, larke lenge Pakistan, Pakistan Zindabad, Kolkata protishodh chai.
Idols of Durga were broken. Rioters came well prepared, attacked in lighting suddenness shouting slogans like: Allah hu Akbar, larke lenge Pakistan, Pakistan Zindabad, Kolkata protishodh chai.
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On Kojagari Lakshmi Puja, Sarwar instructed his army (Miyar Fauz) to march towards the Sahapur market. Another muslim leader Kaseem also arrived at Sahapur with his private army (Kaseemer Fauz).
On Kojagari Lakshmi Puja, Sarwar instructed his army (Miyar Fauz) to march towards the Sahapur market. Another muslim leader Kaseem also arrived at Sahapur with his private army (Kaseemer Fauz).
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Rajendralal Roy Chowdhury's head was severed & presented to Gulam Sarwar.
His 2 young daughters were given to 2 trusted generals of Gulam Sarwar. the rest of the family was killed.
Rajendralal Roy Chowdhury's head was severed & presented to Gulam Sarwar.
His 2 young daughters were given to 2 trusted generals of Gulam Sarwar. the rest of the family was killed.
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In Nandigram the fauz attacked the Nag residence & burnt the Nag house, a post office & a School. Hindus from nearby area had taken refuge there.
In Nandigram the fauz attacked the Nag residence & burnt the Nag house, a post office & a School. Hindus from nearby area had taken refuge there.
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On 13th All temples in CHANGIRGAO area was destroyed. paddy was destroyed.
Hindu women were stripped of their Sindur, ShaNkha & Pola. They were forced to recite Kalma & do Namaz
On 13th All temples in CHANGIRGAO area was destroyed. paddy was destroyed.
Hindu women were stripped of their Sindur, ShaNkha & Pola. They were forced to recite Kalma & do Namaz
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Suhrawardy Govt denied the charges of forceful conversions. As the news of riot spread Sarwar sent information to the him that Goondas from outside had come & started the riot.
Suhrawardy Govt denied the charges of forceful conversions. As the news of riot spread Sarwar sent information to the him that Goondas from outside had come & started the riot.
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The AIML denied the riots & refused the help of Armed forces.
Swami Trambakananda who witnessed the riot, sent news to Calcutta about the ferocity and inhuman atrocities on Hindus.
The AIML denied the riots & refused the help of Armed forces.
Swami Trambakananda who witnessed the riot, sent news to Calcutta about the ferocity and inhuman atrocities on Hindus.
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Ashoka Gupta rescued many abducted women. Leela Roy rescued about 1300+ abducted women. Many women social workers came to relief work, Sucheta Kripalini was among them.
Ashoka Gupta rescued many abducted women. Leela Roy rescued about 1300+ abducted women. Many women social workers came to relief work, Sucheta Kripalini was among them.
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Hindu leaders from Noakhali & nearby areas sent telegrams describing the riot to SP Mukherjee, Sarat Bose & asked for help on 14th & 15th. they kept pushing the Govt to take actions.
Hindu leaders from Noakhali & nearby areas sent telegrams describing the riot to SP Mukherjee, Sarat Bose & asked for help on 14th & 15th. they kept pushing the Govt to take actions.
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Dr. S.P. Mukherjee & other Hindu Mahasabha leaders sent relief work by trains to Noakhali, Tipperah, Faridganj etc. Many prominent freedom fighters & social workers joined in the relief work.
Dr. S.P. Mukherjee & other Hindu Mahasabha leaders sent relief work by trains to Noakhali, Tipperah, Faridganj etc. Many prominent freedom fighters & social workers joined in the relief work.
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Gandhiji sent 4 Hindu girls to Sujata Devi, daughter-in-law of Chittaranjan Das for rehabilitation.
It was not enough. The Bengal Govt’s apathy to provide relief and rescue people was prominent.
Gandhiji sent 4 Hindu girls to Sujata Devi, daughter-in-law of Chittaranjan Das for rehabilitation.
It was not enough. The Bengal Govt’s apathy to provide relief and rescue people was prominent.
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Bengal Governor, Burrows was holidaying in Darjeeling at that time, he never responded. Patel wanted to visit Noakhali but he was denied entry by Bengal govt.
Bengal Governor, Burrows was holidaying in Darjeeling at that time, he never responded. Patel wanted to visit Noakhali but he was denied entry by Bengal govt.
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The Bengal Govt kept the news of the riot suppressed for 5 days, just like they did on Direct Action Day. On 16th, Suhrawardy accepted there was lawlessness in Noakhali, Tipperah & nearby areas.
The Bengal Govt kept the news of the riot suppressed for 5 days, just like they did on Direct Action Day. On 16th, Suhrawardy accepted there was lawlessness in Noakhali, Tipperah & nearby areas.
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On 18 October, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy personally communicated with Gandhiji, appraising him of the massacre of Hindus in Noakhali and the plight of the Hindu women in particular.
On 18 October, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy personally communicated with Gandhiji, appraising him of the massacre of Hindus in Noakhali and the plight of the Hindu women in particular.
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MKG decided to visit Noakhali on 19th Oct. he came to calcutta on 6th Nov. he met Suhrawardy there. MKG asked him to "bury hatchet & restore Heart Unity". He arrived Noakhali on 9th Nov.
MKG decided to visit Noakhali on 19th Oct. he came to calcutta on 6th Nov. he met Suhrawardy there. MKG asked him to "bury hatchet & restore Heart Unity". He arrived Noakhali on 9th Nov.
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MKG came on barefoot & set up his base in a half-burnt house in Srirampur village, where he stayed until 1 January. In the next 7 weeks he covered 116 miles and visited 47 villages.
MKG came on barefoot & set up his base in a half-burnt house in Srirampur village, where he stayed until 1 January. In the next 7 weeks he covered 116 miles and visited 47 villages.
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He organised prayer meetings, met local Muslim leaders & tried to win their confidence. but even on 10th Nov 2 persons were murdered after attending his evening prayer at a relief camp
He organised prayer meetings, met local Muslim leaders & tried to win their confidence. but even on 10th Nov 2 persons were murdered after attending his evening prayer at a relief camp
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Mistrust between Hindus & Muslims continued to exist & stray incidents of violence occurred even during his stay in Noakhali. his stay in Noakhali was resented by the Muslim leadership.
Mistrust between Hindus & Muslims continued to exist & stray incidents of violence occurred even during his stay in Noakhali. his stay in Noakhali was resented by the Muslim leadership.
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The resentment against Gandhi's stay in Noakhali grew day by day. Towards the end of February 1947 it became vulgar. Gandhi's route was deliberately dirtied everyday and Muslims began to boycott his meetings.
The resentment against Gandhi's stay in Noakhali grew day by day. Towards the end of February 1947 it became vulgar. Gandhi's route was deliberately dirtied everyday and Muslims began to boycott his meetings.
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On 12 Feb'47, in a rally at Comilla, A. K. Fazlul Huq said that MKG's presence in Noakhali had harmed Islam enormously. His presence had created a bitterness between the communities!
On 12 Feb'47, in a rally at Comilla, A. K. Fazlul Huq said that MKG's presence in Noakhali had harmed Islam enormously. His presence had created a bitterness between the communities!
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Mohandas Gandhi discontinued his mission halfway and started for Bihar on 2 March 1947 at the request of the Muslim League leaders of Bengal.
Mohandas Gandhi discontinued his mission halfway and started for Bihar on 2 March 1947 at the request of the Muslim League leaders of Bengal.
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On 7 April, more than a month after leaving Noakhali, MKG received telegrams from Congress Party workers in Noakhali, describing attempts to burn Hindus alive. and how he responded to that?
On 7 April, more than a month after leaving Noakhali, MKG received telegrams from Congress Party workers in Noakhali, describing attempts to burn Hindus alive. and how he responded to that?
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According to historian Rakesh Batabyal, the situation never returned to normal. Sporadic incidents of violence continued and even the police were not spared.
According to historian Rakesh Batabyal, the situation never returned to normal. Sporadic incidents of violence continued and even the police were not spared.
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On 19 March 1947, the Muslims held secret meetings in various places. They threatened the Hindus with mass slaughter. The moderate Muslims added that this time they would not be able to protect the Hindus.
On 19 March 1947, the Muslims held secret meetings in various places. They threatened the Hindus with mass slaughter. The moderate Muslims added that this time they would not be able to protect the Hindus.
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not only partition but Noakhali Riots saw mass exodus of Hindus from Bangladesh to India's Calcutta n Assam, Tripura etc. the END. thank you 🙏🙏
not only partition but Noakhali Riots saw mass exodus of Hindus from Bangladesh to India's Calcutta n Assam, Tripura etc. the END. thank you 🙏🙏
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