Books and Papers

• Forsaken Minority: The camp-based 'Bihari' Linguistic Minority in Bangladesh (Identity, Rights and Citizenship) by C R Abrar and Victoria Redclift (Unpublished First Draft, 2007)
• The Citizenship Status of the Urdu-speakers/Biharis in Bangladesh by Eric Paulsen, UNHCR (Refugee Survey Quarterly, Vol 25, Issue 3, 2006)
• Stateless in Bangladesh and Pakistan, Generations of Oppressed by Stateless People in Bangladesh Inc (April 2006)
• Biharis, The Indian Emigres in Bangladesh, An Objective Analysis by Ahmed Ilias (2003, Shamsul Huque Foundation, Syedpur, Bangladesh)
• A Community in Transition The Biharis in Bangladesh by Mizanur Rahman (2003)
• Stateless Refugees and The Right to Return: The Biharis of South Asia by Sumit Sen (Part 1, International Journal of Refugee Law Vol 12, No. 1, 2000)
• Stateless Refugees and The Right to Return: The Biharis of South Asia by Sumit Sen (Part 1, International Journal of Refugee Law Vol 11, No. 4, 1999)
• The Separation of East Pakistan: The Rise and Realization of Bengali Muslim Nationalism by Hasan Zaheer (1997)
• 'Bihari' Minorities in Bangladesh: Victims of Nationalism by Taj Ul-Islam Hashmi (1996)
• Bangladesh, A Legacy of Blood by Anthony Mascarenhas (1986, reprinted 2006, Hodder and Stoughton)
• The Biharis in Bangladesh, Minority Rights Group Report 11 by Ben Whittaker, Ian Guest and David Ennals (1982)
• Bangladesh: Constitutional quest for autonomy, 1950-1971 by Moudud Ahmed (1978, Steiner)

Web sites

• UNHCR suggested readings on Statelessness
• Stranded Pakistanis, Biharis, Stateless in Bangladesh and Pakistan