The Marichjhapi scale was much bigger, but the mindset that drove the Marichjhapi massacre and the Sandeshkhali subjugation and exploitation is the same. Jyoti Basu got away with Marichjhapi, but Sandeshkhali will prove to be Mamata Banerjee’s undoing
The chapter on the Marichjhapi massacre was torn from history books in such a way that no one even noticed it was missing. The story of thousands of Bengali Hindu refugees from Bangladesh being killed by the Left Front government in Bengal in 1979 is rarely discussed. This is how eyewitnesses recount the death and destruction.
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