Khoirabari massacre
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khoirabari-massacre-219-2384113
title:
Khoirabari massacre
text:
The Khoirabari massacre was an ethnic massacre of an estimated 100 to 500 immigrant Bengalis in the Khoirabari area of Assam, India, on 7 February 1983. Activists of the Assam Agitation sought to block an assembly election that day and had cut communications to the Bengali enclaves, which were perceived to be pro-election. Indigenous Assamese groups, who held resentments towards the immigrant Bengalis, took advantage of the resulting isolation and surrounded and attacked the Bengali villages at
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Mass killings in India in 1983
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khoirabari_massacre
date created:
2018-08-06T04:07:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T11:30:43Z
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