Today in History March 13 On this day in 1940, the Indian revolutionary Udham Singh to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh by the British General Dyer opened fire in London . Jalianwala Bagh massacre in the history of India is one of the most horrible days . Near the Golden Temple in Amritsar on 13 April 1919 at Jallianwala Bagh on Baisakhi day to protest the Rowlatt Act was having a meeting . British officer General to dissolve the House Michael O. Dyer opened indiscriminate fire will keep you going . More than a thousand people were killed in the crash and more than 2,000 wounded . Hundreds of women , old men and children jumped into the well to save lives . The British objective was to stifle the voices being raised for Indian independence , but this incident and fanned the flames of freedom . Who have lost parents in childhood Udham Singh was brought up in an orphanage . The event also anger filled his mind . Among those studies , he plunged into the freedom struggle . General Dyer became the motive to kill him . In 1934 he went to London to live . On 13 March 1940 , Royal Central Asian Society of London s Caxton Hall was in a meeting . The meeting was to include Dior . Hustle also arrived . As Dyer on his chair to speak out and raise the revolver hidden in the book Udham Singh opened fire on him . Dior died on the spot . Udham Singh was caught and prosecuted . He was executed on July 31, 1940 .
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 12:08:56 +0000
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