Jallianwala Bagh: 101 Years Ago, How Many Were Martyred? Did General Dyer Ever Face The Consequences Of This Killing? Other FAQs

Team Latestly Apr 13, 2020 12:10 PM IST

On April 13, 1919 -- 101 years ago, the British Crown which ruled an undivided India carried out a barbaric act in Punjab province. The Crown's Forces led by General Reginald Dyer fired indiscriminately on an unarmed congregation which had gathered in the vicinity of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. This day is a singularly bloody episode that came to be identified with the Imperial Rule In India. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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