"They [East Bengal Hindus] played a conspicuous role in social, economic and political activities of the province of undivided Bengal. Partition has ruined this virile , dynamic and creative community . They are dehumanised, demoralised, and degenerated human beings, having been denied the rights of citizenship and elementary human rights to live a peaceful social life . Day in and day out they live in constant fear and terror. Worries are writ large on their faces. ..."
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