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Describe the incidence of jalliwala Bagh macsscare |
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Answer» On 13april 1919 an infamous jalliyawala bagh incident take place. on that day some people came there for protest against new goverment policies and some came for vashakhi festival.General dyer entered the place close all gates and said open fire killing hundreds.His aim was to create a fear in the mind of satyagrahis In Jallianwala Bagh incident on 13 April, 1919, General Dyer killed thousands of unarmed Indians. This incident shocked the entire nation. As the news of this incident began to spread, crowds took to the streets in many north Indian towns. There were strikes, clashes with the police and attacks on government buildings. The government responded with brutal repression, seeking to humiliate and terrorise people. As a result of this massacre, Rabindranath Tagore, who had been knighted by the British, renounced his knighthood. Many Indians who believed in British sense of justice and fair play lost their faith in the British government. |
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