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  1. 2 days ago · Despite widespread public support and appeals for clemency, the British government decided to execute the three revolutionaries. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were hanged in Lahore Jail on March 23, 1931, at 7:30 pm, ahead of the scheduled time. Their bodies were secretly cremated by the jail authorities on the banks of the Ravi River.

  2. 5 days ago · Late in the afternoon on 13 April 1919, the British officer Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer, with 90 native troops under his command, entered the enclosure known as the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar in Northern India.

  3. 2 days ago · Jatindra Nath Das was arrested for revolutionary activities and was imprisoned in Lahore jail to be tried under the supplementary Lahore Conspiracy Case and died in Lahore jail after a 63-day hunger strike.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LahoreLahore - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Lahore was annexed to the British Raj in 1849 and became the capital of British Punjab. Lahore was central to the independence movements of both India and Pakistan, with the city being the site of both the Declaration of Indian Independence and the resolution calling for the establishment of Pakistan.

  5. 1 day ago · Jawaharlal Nehru ( / ˈneɪru / NAY-roo or / ˈnɛru / NEH-roo; [1] Hindi: [ˈdʒəʋɑːɦəɾˈlɑːl ˈneːɦɾuː] ⓘ; 14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, statesman, secular humanist, social democrat, [2] and author who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century. Nehru was a ...

  6. 3 days ago · The Muslim League and its president, Jinnah, did not join in the Pakistan demand until after the league’s famous Lahore meeting in March 1940, as Jinnah, a secular constitutionalist by predilection and training, continued to hope for a reconciliation with the Congress Party.

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  8. 5 days ago · The Cellular Jail is a former British colonial prison that was used to exile political prisoners during the struggle for India’s independence. The name “Kala Pani” (black waters) signifies the remote location of the prison and the harsh conditions faced by its inmates.