GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which unfortunate event took place in the year 1919?
A
Subsidiary Alliance
B
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
C
Partition of Bengal
D
Gandhi’s Assassination
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large peaceful crowd had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab, British India, to protest against the Rowlatt Act and arrest of pro-independence activists Saifuddin Kitchlew and Satyapal.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place 103 years ago today (April 13, 1919). According to British government records, 379 people including men, women, and children were killed while 1, 200 were injured in the indiscriminate firing ordered by Colonel Reginald Dyer.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar. It occurred on Baisakhi Day when a large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh to peacefully protest against the repressive measures of the British.

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