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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – April 13

April 16 , 2020 1688 days 977 0
  • The Government of India marked the anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on April 13, 2020.
  • It is also known as Amritsar Massacre.
  • On April 13, 1919, (Baisakhi Day), at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar in Punjab, a peaceful meeting was held by the people.
  • The people gathered at the park to protest against Rowlatt Act silently.
  • The people also assembled to condemn the arrest of two national leaders Satya Pal and Saifuddin Kitchlew.
  • General Dyer ordered to open fire at the crowd that killed thousands.

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