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{{Short description|1971 massacre in Barisal, Bangladesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox civilian attack
| title = Gabha Narerkathi massacre
| location = Gabha Narerkathi, [[Banaripara Upazila]], [[Barisal District]], [[Bangladesh]]
| date = 2 May 1971
| partof = [[1971 Bangladesh genocide]]
| map = {{Location map|Bangladesh|lat=22.6091811|long=89.0987811|label = Gabha Narerkathi |position = right|caption=}}
| native_name = গাভা নরেরকাঠি / গাভা নরেরকাঠী গণহত্যা
| native_name_lang = bn
| coordinates = {{coord|22.6091811|N|89.0987811|E|region:BN_type:event|display=title,inline}}
| timezone = GMT+6
| target = [[Bengali Hindus]]
| type = [[Burst fire]], [[Mass murder]]
| weapons = Machine Gun, Bayonets
| fatalities = 95-100
| perpetrators = [[Pakistan Army]], [[Razakar (Pakistan)]]
| assailants = [[Pakistan Army]], [[Razakar (Pakistan)]]
}}
{{Violence against Hindus in East Pakistan and Bangladesh}}
The '''Gabha Narerkathi massacre''' was a [[Premeditated Murder|premediated]] [[massacre]] of [[Bengali Hindus]] in Gabha Narerkathi in [[Barisal Division|Barisal]], [[Bangladesh]] on 2 May 1971 by the [[Pakistan Army]] in collaboration with the [[Razakar (Pakistan)|Razakars]] during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2018-12-17|script-title=bn:বধ্যভূমির গদ্য (Unicoded) Part 4|url=https://songramernotebook.com/archives/1369|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206062155/https://songramernotebook.com/archives/1369|archive-date=2019-01-18|access-date=2020-12-06|website=সংগ্রামের নোটবুক|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web|script-title=bn:বরিশালের অধিকাংশ গণকবর অরক্ষিত|url=https://www.breakingnews.com.bd/divisional/article/124948|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207090014/https://www.breakingnews.com.bd/divisional/article/124948|archive-date=2020-12-07|access-date=2020-12-03|website=ব্রেকিংনিউজ.কম.বিডি|language=bn}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite news |script-title=bn:চিহ্নিত হয়নি ৬৮ বধ্যভূমি, নেই শহীদদের তালিকাও |url=https://www.banglatribune.com/country/news/164565|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207090241/https://www.banglatribune.com/country/news/164565|archive-date=2020-12-07|access-date=2020-12-03|website=Bangla Tribune|language=bn}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web|script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতার ৪৮ বছরেও সংরক্ষন করা হয়নি বানারীপাড়ার বধ্যভূমি দু'টি শান্তি কমিটি করার কথা বলে ডেকে নিয়ে নির্বিচারে গণহত্যা !|url=https://janakanthanews.com/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AE-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204115338/https://janakanthanews.com/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AE-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95/|archive-date=2020-12-04|access-date=2020-12-04}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |script-title=bn:আজো সংরক্ষণ হয়নি বানারীপাড়ার বধ্যভূমি {{!}} সারাদেশ |url=http://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/country/2016/12/23/164249.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204121930/https://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/country/2016/12/23/164249.html|archive-date=2020-12-04|access-date=2020-12-04|work=The Daily Ittefaq}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{Cite news |script-title=bn:বানারীপাড়ায় আজও অরক্ষিত দুটি বধ্যভূমি! {{!}} সারাদেশ |url=http://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/country/2017/12/15/243008.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204122502/https://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/country/2017/12/15/243008.html|archive-date=2020-12-04|access-date=2020-12-04|work=The Daily Ittefaq}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=bn:বানারীপাড়ায় বধ্যভূমি সংরক্ষণ ও স্মৃতিস্তম্ভ নির্মাণের উদ্যোগ নিলেন স্থানীয় সাংসদ শাহে আলম {{!}} আমার বরিশাল ২৪ ডটকম|url=https://www.amarbarishal24.com/?p=15545|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206061116/https://www.amarbarishal24.com/?p=15545|archive-date=2020-12-06|access-date=2020-12-06|website=www.amarbarishal24.com| date=20 January 2019 |language=bn}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|script-title=bn:শান্তি কমিটি গঠনের কথা বলে ডেকে নিয়ে নির্বিচারে গনহত্যা|url=http://www.dibakornews.com/details-315.html?id=38905|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206064345/http://www.dibakornews.com/details-315.html?id=38905|archive-date=2020-12-06|access-date=2020-12-06|website=www.dibakornews.com|language=bn}}</ref>{{excessive citations inline|date=June 2022}} According to sources, 95-100 Bengali Hindus were killed by the Pakistan Army and the Razakars.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

== Events ==
The soldiers of the Pakistan Army, accompanied by the razakars of surrounding villages, came to Gabha Narerkathi on the morning of 2 May. They then ordered all the Hindus of the village to come out of their homes for a "[[East Pakistan Central Peace Committee|peace committee]]" meeting.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" /> They were captured by the razakars and taken to the bank of a nearby canal, where they were shot and killed. Some of them who tried to escape by jumping into the water got drowned and carried away by the fast water stream.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" />

== Aftermath ==
After the end of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War|war]], the site of the massacre was marked by the local people, but till now neither a memorial has been constructed for the fallen, nor the victims' names have been tabulated.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":7" /><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=bn:বানারীপাড়ার বধ্যভূমি দুইটি এখনও সংরক্ষন করা হয়নি|url=http://saradin.news/print-page|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206060934/http://saradin.news/print-page?id=3070&title=%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0+%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF+%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF+%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%93+%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A8+%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE+%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF|archive-date=2020-12-06|access-date=2020-12-06|website=সারাদিন}}</ref>{{excessive citations inline|date=June 2022}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{1971 Bangladesh genocide|state=expanded}}

[[Category:1971 Bangladesh genocide]]
[[Category:Massacres of Bengali Hindus in East Pakistan]]
[[Category:1971 in Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Massacres in 1971]]
[[Category:Massacres committed by Pakistan in East Pakistan]]
[[Category:May 1971 events in Asia]]

Gabha Narerkathi massacre - Revision history

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