Jallianwala Bagh

Remembering the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 103 years later

Remembering the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 103 years later

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place 103 years back on April 13, 1919. Hundreds of people were covered in red on this day by indiscriminate firing by the colonial forces. The British claimed only about 300 people were killed, while the Congress Party said at least a thousand were murdered in cold blood.  The Massacre that took place on this day: The British had imposed a draconian Martial Law, which banned public gatherings, but people were not made aware of it. So, thousands of people visited to celebrate the Baisakhi festival, which was on April 13 in the year 1919.…
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