In 1946,some six thousand people died in the Great Calcutta Killing in a confrontation between

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The Great Calcutta Killing was a communal violence that occurred in August 1946 between Hindus and Muslims in the city of Calcutta (now Kolkata) in India, leading to the death of around 6,000 people. The violence was sparked by the demand of the Muslim League for a separate state for Muslims (Pakistan) and the Hindu nationalist groups' opposition to it.

In 1946,some Six Thousand People Died in the Great Calcutta