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Describe the incident of Jallianwala Bagh which took place during the British rule.

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Answered by rajsinghchauhan
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The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919 when troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer fired machine guns into a crowd of Baishakhi pilgrims, who had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab.

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Answered by kittu9631
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Incident and Impact of the Jallianwala Bagh : On 13th April large crowd gathered in Jallianwala Bagh. Some of them had come to protest against the government's new repressive measures and others had come to attend Baisakhi fair.  General Dyer entered the area, blocked the exit points and opened fire on the crowd, killing hundreds to create a feeling of terror. Impact : (i) As the news spread, crowd took to the streets in North Indian towns. (ii) There were strikes, clashes with police. (iii) Attacks on Government buildings. (iv) The government responded with brutal repression to terrorize people. (v) Satyagrahis were forced to rub, their noses on the ground. (vi) people were flogged and villages were bombed. (vii) The British violated the freedom of speech and expression.Read more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/29095/describe-the-incident-of-jallianwala-bagh-which-took-place-during-the-british-rule

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