Question

“On 13th April, the infamous Jallianwala Bagh incident took place. On that day a crowd of
villagers who had come to Amritsar to attend a fair gathered in the enclosed ground of
Jallianwala Bagh. Being from outside the city, they were unaware of the Martial Law that had
been imposed. Dyer entered the area. block the exit points. open fire on the crowd, killing
hundreds. His motive as he declared, was to a 'produce moral effect', to create in the minds of
Satyagraha a feeling of terror and awe.”
i) What circumstances led to the infamous Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
ii) What were the consequences of the above incident?
iii) Who were ‘Satyagrahis’?
iv) Why did General Dyer open fire on the peaceful crowd in Jallianwala Bagh?

Answer 1

Answer:

sorry but I can't now recall

Answer 2

It’s in the civics book