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  1. Apr 13, 2022 · Recently, the Prime Minister paid tributes to people killed in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919. He asserted that their unparalleled courage and sacrifice will keep motivating the coming generations. 13th April, 2022 marks the 103 years of the incident.

  2. Jun 12, 2024 · The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was a tragic event that occurred on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab, India, during the British colonial rule. Know the history, causes, impacts, & significance of the massacre. Download Jallianwala Bagh Massacre UPSC Notes on Testbook!

  3. Apr 15, 2024 · About: On April 13, 1919, a large peaceful gathering had formed at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on Baisakhi to protest against the Rowlatt Act. General Dyer, a British commander stationed in Punjab, ordered as many as 50 troops in Amritsar to start shooting at civilians, including women and children.

  4. Sep 30, 2023 · The Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar saw British troops open fire on peaceful gathered civilians, killing hundreds. This brutal event became a turning point. What impact did the Rowlatt satyagraha have on India's freedom struggle?

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · The Jallianwala Bagh massacre in April 1919, where British troops indiscriminately fired upon peaceful protesters, further fueled public anger and intensified demands for the Act's repeal. The Act was eventually repealed in 1922, following sustained protests and pressure from Indian nationalists.

  6. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also called Massacre of Amritsar was an incident in which British troops fired on a large crowd of unarmed Indians in an open space known as the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar in Punjab.

  7. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 1919: British soldiers fired on unarmed Indians in Amritsar. Explore causes, aftermath, and impact on India's independence.

  8. Apr 13, 2023 · British Indian Army soldiers, under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer, opened fire on a peaceful gathering of thousands of unarmed Indians who gathered in Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden, to protest against the British government's repressive laws.

  9. Following the Rowlatt Act, on the day of Baisakhi (13th April 1919), the Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place. Read about both the Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre for IAS Exam. Download Rowlatt Act & Jallianwala Bagh PDF Notes. For UPSC 2024 preparation, follow BYJU'S.

  10. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large, peaceful 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 Saifuddin Kitchlew and Satyapal.