The people known in Bangladesh as "Biharis" or "Stranded Pakistanis" are the descendants of Muslims who lived in the province of Bihar prior to the independence in 1947, and then migrated to East Pakistan. Most are now stateless and live in refugee camps in Bangladesh as they remained loyal to Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.

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  • The people known in Bangladesh as "Biharis" or "Stranded Pakistanis" are the descendants of Muslims who lived in the province of Bihar prior to the independence in 1947, and then migrated to East Pakistan. Most are now stateless and live in refugee camps in Bangladesh as they remained loyal to Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
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  • 600,000 - ?
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  • The people known in Bangladesh as "Biharis" or "Stranded Pakistanis" are the descendants of Muslims who lived in the province of Bihar prior to the independence in 1947, and then migrated to East Pakistan. Most are now stateless and live in refugee camps in Bangladesh as they remained loyal to Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
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  • Stranded Pakistanis
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