Haran Chandra Ghosh Choudhuri, the only Hindu representative to the Bengal Legislative Assembly from the district of Noakhali riots, described the incidents as "the organized genocide by the Muslim mob".
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15 Facts About Noakhali riots
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Noakhali riots described the events as a planned and concerted attack on the minority community by the majority community.
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The Hindu-Muslim riots in Noakhali are believed to have been caused mainly by the resentment of Muslims against Hindus when the British rule was ending and the false news of massacre against Muslims in Calcutta and its outrage.
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Communal tensions in Noakhali started soon after the Great Calcutta Riots between Muslims and Hindus.
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Noakhali riots succeeded in saving his wife and children, sending them to West Bengal with the help of local Muslims, and stayed with his brothers-in-law.
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Noakhali riots further stated that the authorities were anxious to hush up the entire episode from public inspection.
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Noakhali riots stated that it had become difficult for troops to move in because the canals had been jammed, bridges were damaged and roads blocked.
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Noakhali riots contemplated dropping printed appeals and warnings from the air instead of rushing in troops.
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Noakhali riots toured the area with his aides, and was instrumental in calming the communal tension.
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Noakhali riots said, if one-half of India's humanity was paralyzed, India could never really feel free.
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Noakhali riots organized prayer meetings, met local Muslim leaders, and tried to win their confidence.
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Noakhali riots's presence had created a bitterness between the Hindus and the Muslims.
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Noakhali riots responded that the situation in Noakhali required that the Hindus should either leave or perish.
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The Bengali periodical Desher Vani published in Noakhali riots quoted a relief worker in the Ramganj police station area who stated that even after four months people had not returned to their houses.
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Noakhali riots reported that groups of Muslims sometimes searched Hindus and took belongings which caught their fancy.
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