Question

Jallian Wala Bagh Tragedy
a) Who were the prominent leaders arrested?
b) Where did the people gather?
c) Who was the British Military commander of Amritsar?
d) Whatdid Rabindranath Tagore do?

Answer 1

a) Jallianwala Bagh took place on 13 April, 1919 and two national leaders who were arrested at that time were Satya Pal and Saifuddin Kitchlew.

b) It was a ground which was enclosed by all sides where people gathered.

c) Colonel Reginald Dyer was the commander when this incident took place.

d) Rabindranath Tagore had written a letter to Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of India, protesting the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar, Punjab.