Akhira massacre (Bengali: আখিরা গণহত্যা) was a massacre of the emigrating Hindus of the then Dinajpur district near Baraihat on 17 April 1971 by the Pakistani army with collaboration from the local Razakars.[1][2][3][4] It is estimated that around 100 Hindus were killed in the massacre.[2]
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^আখিরা গণহত্যা দিবস আজ. The Daily Karatoa (in Bengali). April 17, 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2012.[permanent dead link]
^ abআখিরা গণহত্যা দিবস আজ [Akhira Genocide Day Today]. Janakantha (in Bengali). April 17, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
^আজ ১৭ এপ্রিল দিনাজপুরের ফুলবাড়ি আখিরা গণহত্যা দিবস. dinajpurnews.com (in Bengali). April 17, 2010. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
^Sarkar, Sanket (April 17, 2011). আজ ১৭ এপ্রিল ফুলবাড়ীর আখিরা গণহত্যা দিবস. bdreport24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on May 9, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
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