Tag: Direct Action Day
DIRECT ACTION DAY August 16th 1946: Survivor recalls brutality inflicted, Hindu women butchered and hung at beef shops in Calcutta
Unheard massacre took place in the streets of Calcutta (present day Kolkata) which adds one more page of haunted history. Hindu killings are often...
Gopal Patha: A Brave Hindu Warrior who countered Jinnah’s Direct Action day and saved Calcutta and millions of Hindus
Kolkata (earlier Calcutta) has been an important major city for many centuries, it was even the capital of India during British Raj and remain...