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    Udham Singh was born ‘Sher Singh’ into a Sikh family on 26 December 1899 in the neighbourhood of Pilbad in Sunam, around 130 miles south of Lahore, British India, to Tehal Singh, a Kamboj, low-skilled low-paid manual labourer and his wife Narain Kaur.

  2. Oct 14, 2021 · The Jallianwala Bagh massacre was a turning point in his life, and he resolved to take revenge. Two decades later, he fulfilled his promise as he shot Michael O’ Dwyer at a meeting in Caxton Hall, London. O’Dwyer was the lieutenant governor of Punjab when the Jallianwala Bagh incident had happened.

  3. Shaheed Udham Singh was an Indian revolutionary belonging to the Ghadar Party, who is well known for the assassination of Michael O’Dwyer on March 13th 1940. Michael O’Dwyer was the lieutenant governor of Punjab at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar.

  4. Apr 13, 2017 · Among the attendees was a Indian man named Udham Singh. As the conference drew to an end, Singh pulled out a revolver from his coat and rapidly fired two shots at one of the British speakers – Michael Francis O’Dwyer, the former governor of Punjab who had supported the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

  5. Jun 18, 2018 · Udham Singh Biography – Childhood, Life, Achievements & Death. Udham Singh was an Indian revolutionary who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer in order to avenge Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

  6. Apr 13, 2023 · He killed Michael O'Dwyer, former lieutenant governor of the Punjab, India in London to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. He was hanged to death on July 31, 1940, for committing a murder....

  7. On the 80th anniversary of his execution, Singh should be remembered not only as a martyr who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, but also as a universalist radical who championed cosmopolitan...

  8. Jul 31, 2018 · Singh is best known for carrying out an assassination as a revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919. Udham Singh was a Punjab revolutionary and freedom fighter who assassinated Michael O' Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab in India as a revenge of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

  9. Dec 26, 2020 · Udham Singh was a political activist who got associated with the Ghadar Party while in the US. In 1940, Singh shot and killed Michael O’Dwyer, the colonial official considered responsible for Jallianwala Bagh.

  10. Dec 25, 2023 · Udham Singh, initially known as Sher Singh, faced the harsh realities of life early on after losing his parents. In 1907, he found refuge at the Central Khalsa Orphanage.

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