The aftershocks of what became known as ‘the Amritsar Massacre’ were acutely felt ... European presence in its ‘Civil Lines’. By 1919 tens of thousands of Punjabi men had returned from ...

1919. What had also happened, shortly before Jallianwala Bagh, were Civil Lines Riots in Amritsar, leading to 25 deaths. Five ...

Waking of a Nation’, releasing on 7 March on Sony LIV, zooms in on the Hunter Commission, an inquiry committee appointed to ...

On April 13, 1919, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre ... Historical Background: The massacre occurred in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, during a period of heightened tension and unrest in India ...

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Amritsar is also famous for its sweet lassi. At Ahuja Milk Bhandar you can sip on some yummy and thick lassi, topped with ...

One hundred years on from the massacre at Amritsar, a book by Queen Mary academic Dr Kim Wagner, from the School of History, has shed new light on one of the ugliest incidents in Britain’s imperial ...

Jallianwala Bagh, site of the Amritsar massacre of 1919 was reopened on Saturday, 28 August after going through one and a half year of renovation. Source: Twitter The renovation of the historical ...

Also known as Amritsar massacre, as many as 1100 peaceful protesters were killed when British troops opened fire on April 13, 1919 at this place. The brutal murder of thousands added fuel to the ...

During a debate titled ‘Amritsar Massacre: Centenary’ in the Lower ... that Dyer had fired on a Baisakhi gathering on April 13, 1919, without warning and continued to fire for 10 minutes ...