They had to be forced out because even though it was oppressive and brutal, it was home for them. Because they would not convert to Islam, they had to leave everything behind and go, God knew where, and hope for the best. It had been their home for thousands of years-even before the Turkoman people entered the sub continent.
What the Muslims are doing now is not new. It's been going on for a very long time.
The stories my grand mother told me were horrific.
Your family must then date back to the days of the ancient Greeks/Romans/Byzantines in other words.
yes it has been going on for a very very long time indeed
the Islamicists are just the modern version of it, is all