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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reginald_DyerReginald Dyer - Wikipedia

    As a temporary brigadier-general, [1] he was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre that took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar (in the province of Punjab). He has been called "the Butcher of Amritsar", [2] because of his order to fire on a large gathering of people.

  2. May 6, 2022 · Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, involved the killing of hundreds of unarmed, defenceless Indians by a senior British military officer (Brigadier-General R.E.H. Dyer), which took place on 13 April 1919 in the heart of Amritsar, the holiest city of the Sikhs, on a day sacred to them as the birth anniversary of the Khalsa (Vaisakhi day). 1300 Punjabi's ...

  3. The massacre etched Jallianwala Bagh in India’s collective memory and fuelled India’s struggle for complete independence from Britain.

  4. Nov 4, 2019 · The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large crowd had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab, British India, during the annual Baishakhi fair to protest against the Rowlatt Act and the arrest of pro-independence activists Sai

  5. Apr 13, 2020 · Udham Singh, a revolutionary of the Ghadar Party, to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, assassinated Michael O'Dwyer in London on 13 March 1940. O’Dwyer was the Lt Governor of Punjab during the massacre. To know more on how Gen. Dyer defended his actions, click here.

  6. জালিয়ানওয়ালাবাগ হত্যাকাণ্ড (অমৃতসর হত্যাকাণ্ড) ভারতীয় উপমহাদেশের ইতিহাসে অন্যতম কুখ্যাত গণহত্যা। ১৯১৯ সালের ১৩ এপ্রিল তারিখে অবিভক্ত ভারতের পাঞ্জাব প্রদেশের অমৃতসর শহরে ইংরেজ সেনানায়ক ব্রিগেডিয়ার রেগিনাল্ড ডায়ারের নির্দেশে এই হত্যাকাণ্ড সংঘটিত হয়। [১] এই শহরের জালিয়ানওয়ালাবাগ নামক একটি বদ্ধ উদ্যানে সমবেত নিরস্ত্র জনগণের উপর গুলিবর্ষণ কর...

  7. May 26, 2024 · The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Massacre of Amritsar, occurred on April 13, 1919, when British troops opened fire on a sizable crowd of unarmed Indians in an open area known as the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab region (now in Punjab state), killing several hundred and injuring many more.

  8. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › AmritsarAmritsar - Wikipedia

    The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, involving the killings of hundreds of Indian civilians on the orders of British Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer, took place on 13 April 1919 in the heart of Amritsar, the holiest city of the Sikhs, on a day sacred to them as the birth anniversary of the Khalsa (Vaisakhi day). [26] In Punjab, during World War I (1914–18), there was considerable social unrest, particularly among the Sikhs. First, they opposed the demolition of a boundary wall of Gurdwara ...