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General Dyer imposed Martial Law in
General Dyer imposed Martial Law in
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The correct option is C Amritsar
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known
as the Amritsar massacre, took
place on 13 April 1919 when a crowd of nonviolent protesters, along with Baishakhi
pilgrims, who had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab, were fired
upon by troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald
Dyer. The civilians had assembled to participate in the annual Baisakhi
celebrations—both a religious and cultural festival for the Punjabis. Coming
from outside the city, they may have been unaware of the martial law that had
been imposed.
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919 when a crowd of nonviolent protesters, along with Baishakhi pilgrims, who had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab, were fired upon by troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer. The civilians had assembled to participate in the annual Baisakhi celebrations—both a religious and cultural festival for the Punjabis. Coming from outside the city, they may have been unaware of the martial law that had been imposed.
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