"This riot was the tip of an iceberg, and the first manifestation of the latent antagonism between Bengalis and non-local Urdu-speaking people. This reached unprecedented heights during the 1971 War of Independence."
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, The Emergence of Bangladesh. Vol. 2, p. 215, Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195979087.
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