Sree Angan massacre শ্রীঅঙ্গন হত্যাকান্ড | |
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Location | Faridpur, East Pakistan |
Date | 21 April 1971 (UTC+6:00) |
Target | Bengali Hindus |
Weapons | Light machine guns, semi-automatic rifles |
Deaths | 8 |
Perpetrators | Pakistan Army |
Sree Angan massacre (Bengali: শ্রীঅঙ্গন হত্যাকান্ড) refers to the massacre of 8 Bengali Hindu sanyasis of Sri Angan monastery by the occupying Pakistani army in Faridpur, East Pakistan on 21 April 1971. Eight sannyasis were killed by the Pakistan Army in the massacre.[1]