Massacre

Sendia massacre

20 May 1971 · 23.20° N, 90.00° E

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When
20 May 1971
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
127
Coordinates
23.20° N, 90.00° E
Description
1971 massacre by the Pakistan Army

Sendia massacre

1971 massacre by the Pakistan Army

Sendia massacre was a massacre of 127 unarmed Bengali Hindus in Sendia village in undivided Faridpur district on 20 May 1971 by the Pakistani Army. 127 Bengali Hindu men, women and children were killed in the massacre. The killers did not spare even the pregnant women, children or the elderly people. 76 out of the dead were women.

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