Santahar massacre
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| Location | Santahar, Bogra, East Pakistan |
| Date | March 27 - April 17, 1971 |
| Target | Biharis, non-Bengalis |
Attack type | Ethnic cleansing |
| Weapons | Ram-daos |
| Deaths | 1,000+ killed |
| Perpetrators | Mukti Bahini |
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| Violence against Muhajirs |
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| Pakistan |
| Bangladesh |
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Santahar massacre (Bengali: সান্তাহার গণহত্যা, Urdu: سانتہار کا قتل عام) was a massacre of thousands of men, women and children in the railway town of Santahar located in Naogaon District of East Pakistan.