On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to people killed in the Jallianwal Bagh massacre in 1919 and said that “the upcoming generations would always remember their untamed spirit.”
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Hundreds of people protest peacefully against Rowlatt’s acts that provided the repressive forces of the colonial administration, were shot by British forces without any provocation on this day of 1919 in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar.
“We pay tribute to the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh. The generations will always remember their undisturbed spirit,” Modi said in a post on X.
We pay tribute to martyrs Jallianwala Bagh. The upcoming generations will always remember their untamed spirit.
“It was a really dark chapter in the history of our nation. Their victim became the main turning point in the Indian struggle for freedom,” he said.
At the beginning of March, the conservative deputy urged the British government to admit what was wrong and formally apologized to the Indian people.
Bob Blackman, a deputy for Harrow East, spoke on Thursday in the Chamber of Deputies when he remembered the deadly massacre in Amritsar 13. April 1919, when people gathered to celebrate Baisakhi’s festival and sought an apology, said PTI.
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“April 13, 1919, families gathered very peacefully in Jallianwala Bagh to enjoy the sun to enjoy their families with their families.
“At the end of this massacre, 1,500 people were dead and 1200 injured. Finally, General Dyer was dishonored for this stain on the British Empire. In 2019, Prime Minister Theresa then acknowledged that it was a stain in the British colonial government in India.”
(With the entry from agencies)
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