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How Citizenship Act Rekindles Hope For These Forgotten Ones

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Dec 14, 2019, 10:10 AM | Updated 10:10 AM IST


It’s a time of celebration for thousands of Bangladeshi Hindu refugees.
It’s a time of celebration for thousands of Bangladeshi Hindu refugees.

While protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill have dominated the headlines, what's gone unnoticed is the story of those who will now finally receive freedom.

Unknown to many of us, there were people living in our country who until yesterday had no hope of being Indian citizens despite having lived here for over five decades.

This is a time of hope for them. Here's a brief account of their struggle and now an opening towards freedom.

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