"The tale of suffering and anguish that comes from East Bengal beggars description . More galling to a self - respecting and spirited people is the treatment meted out to women."
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J. B. Kripalani, Feb 28 1950. quoted in Kamra A. J. (2000). The prolonged partition and its pogroms : testimonies on violence against Hindus in East Bengal 1946-64. pp. 82
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