Q-15 Write about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Q-16
Write the objectives of United Nations Organization.
Q-17 Why the police forces were deployed in Hyderabad?
Answers
Answer:
Answer 15- The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large but peaceful crowd had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab to protest against the arrest of pro-Indian independence leaders Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr. Satya Pal.
Date: 13 April 1919
Deaths: 379 – 1000+
Location: Amritsar
Injured: ~ 1,500
No. of participants: 50 riflemen
Answer:
ans 15th) (a) A public meeting was organized at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on 13th April, 1919 to protest against the Rowlatt Act.
(b) General Dyer ordered the military to open fire on the unarmed Indians who had gathered for the meeting.
(c) Hundreds of innocent people were killed and many others were injured.
Therefore this incident was condemned as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
Explanation:
ans 16) The Hyderabad Massacre of 1948, or the Hyderabad Massacre refers to the mass killings of civilian muslims that took place in the aftermath of the Indian invasion of Hyderabad (Operation Polo). The killings, perpetrated by Indian soldiers, as well as local militias, resulted in the deaths of more than 200,000 civilians from September to October 1948.[1]
1948 Annexation of Hyderabad
Part of the Annexation of Hyderabad
Operation Polo 1948.jpg
Date
September 13, 1948 – October 1948; 72 years ago
Location
Hyderabad State
Caused by
Annexation of Hyderabad
Goals
Ethnic and [Defeat of Nizam[
Methods
Pogrom
Casualties
Death(s)
30–40,000 (Indian government figure) 200,000+ (Scholarly sources)
ans 16) The main objectives of the United Nations are the maintenance of international peace and security, the promotion of the well-being of the peoples of the world, and international cooperation to these ends.