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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 1919: Honouring the Martyrs of India’s Freedom Struggle

A Tragic Turning Point in Indian Freedom Struggle The Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 13 April 1919 marks one of the darkest days in Indian colonial history. It was a turning point in the Indian freedom struggle that exposed the brutal nature of British colonial rule. The horrific event occurred when British Brigadier General Reginald Dyer…

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General Dyer’s Role in Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – 1919 Tragedy Explained for UPSC & SSC

Introduction The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, stands as one of the most tragic and pivotal events in India’s struggle for independence. On April 13, 1919, British troops under the command of Brigadier General Reginald Dyer opened fire on a peaceful gathering in Amritsar, Punjab, leading to the death of hundreds…

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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Day: Significance, History, and Key Facts

Introduction to Jallianwala Bagh Massacre On April 13, 1919, one of the most tragic events in India’s struggle for independence occurred at Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar. This incident, known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, is a somber chapter in the history of British colonial rule. On this day, British General Reginald Dyer ordered his troops to…

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