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When and where did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?

  1. A
    1906, Amritsar
  2. B
    1906, Lahore
  3. C
    1919, Karachi
  4. D
    1919, Amritsar

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The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on April 13, 1919, at Amritsar, Punjab. British troops under the command of Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer opened unprovoked fire on a peaceful, unarmed crowd gathered to celebrate Baisakhi and protest the arrest of nationalist leaders Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal.

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When and where did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
A
1906, Amritsar
B
1906, Lahore
C
1919, Karachi
D
1919, Amritsar

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