People started to gather from morning and number kept increasing.
Bagh was surrounded by 3 side and there was only one exit.
Michael O Dwyer was LG of Punjab, He sent Brigadier general R. Dyer to control mob. R Dyer was ruthless and anti Indian
Bagh was surrounded by 3 side and there was only one exit.
Michael O Dwyer was LG of Punjab, He sent Brigadier general R. Dyer to control mob. R Dyer was ruthless and anti Indian
R Dyer reached Bagh at 5 PM in evening
He sealed the exit. He saw India protesting against British Govt and with hatred in mind he asked his soldier to fire to weaponless male, females kids gathered in bagh.
For a sec there was silence n then .......nightmare
He sealed the exit. He saw India protesting against British Govt and with hatred in mind he asked his soldier to fire to weaponless male, females kids gathered in bagh.
For a sec there was silence n then .......nightmare
50 soldiers with rifles kept shooting for next 10 mins
For next 10 mins there was only horrible noise of firing and shouting and crying of helpless people
There was a well in the park, lot of people jumped in well to save their life.
After 10 mins when all bullets were fired x.com
For next 10 mins there was only horrible noise of firing and shouting and crying of helpless people
There was a well in the park, lot of people jumped in well to save their life.
After 10 mins when all bullets were fired x.com
There was complete silence.
1500 dead bodies scattered in park.
200 dead bodies in well.
Green park turned into red by blood and flesh of innocent Hindustani
1500 innocent Hindustani who were alive till 5:30 PM were dead by 5:40 for without any reason x.com
1500 dead bodies scattered in park.
200 dead bodies in well.
Green park turned into red by blood and flesh of innocent Hindustani
1500 innocent Hindustani who were alive till 5:30 PM were dead by 5:40 for without any reason x.com
Jaliawala Bagh massacre was the most brutal massacre of Human History
The day paved the way for Indian freedom and the day also sealed the date of death of LG O Dwyer who ordered this massacre.
Coz there was one boy in the park who survived this massacre
His name was
The day paved the way for Indian freedom and the day also sealed the date of death of LG O Dwyer who ordered this massacre.
Coz there was one boy in the park who survived this massacre
His name was
Sher Singh aka Udham Singh
Sher Singh born on 26 Dec 1899 at Sunam village of Punjab to Tehal Singh, a Kamboj, low-skilled low-paid labourer and his wife Narain Kaur.
He was their youngest child, with a two-year old brother.
He lost his mother at age of 3
Sher Singh born on 26 Dec 1899 at Sunam village of Punjab to Tehal Singh, a Kamboj, low-skilled low-paid labourer and his wife Narain Kaur.
He was their youngest child, with a two-year old brother.
He lost his mother at age of 3
October 1907
Whilst taking the boys by foot to Amritsar, their father collapsed and died at Ram Bagh Hospital.
The two brothers were subsequently handed to an uncle who being unable to keep them, gave them to the Central Khalsa Orphanage.
There Sher Singh became Udham Singh
Whilst taking the boys by foot to Amritsar, their father collapsed and died at Ram Bagh Hospital.
The two brothers were subsequently handed to an uncle who being unable to keep them, gave them to the Central Khalsa Orphanage.
There Sher Singh became Udham Singh
1917
His elder brother also died and Udham Singh became completely lonely.
After this 18 year old Udham Singh persuaded authorities to allow him to serve the British Indian Army during the First World War.
He was subsequently attached to the lowest ranking labour unit
His elder brother also died and Udham Singh became completely lonely.
After this 18 year old Udham Singh persuaded authorities to allow him to serve the British Indian Army during the First World War.
He was subsequently attached to the lowest ranking labour unit
1919
He was sent to Iraq by British army and he returned to Punjab in 1919 and started to do dharmik work for Gurudwara.
13th April 1919 was day of festival of Baisakhi.
Udham Singh was given work to distribute water at Jaliawala Bagh
He was sent to Iraq by British army and he returned to Punjab in 1919 and started to do dharmik work for Gurudwara.
13th April 1919 was day of festival of Baisakhi.
Udham Singh was given work to distribute water at Jaliawala Bagh
From morning to evening he kept serving water to all people at Jalia wala Bagh and took blessings of 1000s of people there.
Everything was light and happy there and then at 5:30 PM in evening that massacre happened.
Udham Singh survived that massacre.
Everything was light and happy there and then at 5:30 PM in evening that massacre happened.
Udham Singh survived that massacre.
But he saw the dead bodies of those people whom he gave drinking water just moments ago.
He saw crying of women and kids
This incident shook the soul of Udham SIngh and He took the vow whatever he had to do, He would take vengeance from Dwyer.
He would destroy British empire
He saw crying of women and kids
This incident shook the soul of Udham SIngh and He took the vow whatever he had to do, He would take vengeance from Dwyer.
He would destroy British empire
His life was never same after that incident.
He joined Bhagat Singh.
Bhagat sent him America to mobilize resources for freedom movement.
He joined Gadhar Party there and started to arrange weapons for them.
But in his mind there was only one person - Michael O Dwyer x.com
He joined Bhagat Singh.
Bhagat sent him America to mobilize resources for freedom movement.
He joined Gadhar Party there and started to arrange weapons for them.
But in his mind there was only one person - Michael O Dwyer x.com
1927
He returned to India on orders from Bhagat Singh, bringing 25 associates as well as revolvers and ammunition.
Soon after, he was arrested for possession of unlicensed arms, revolvers, ammunition.
He was sent to Jail for 5 years
He returned to India on orders from Bhagat Singh, bringing 25 associates as well as revolvers and ammunition.
Soon after, he was arrested for possession of unlicensed arms, revolvers, ammunition.
He was sent to Jail for 5 years
1931
He was released from Jail and after that he was put under surveillance.
Till then Dwyer was sent back to Britain.
Udham knew if he wants to kill him, He has to go to England.
He made his way to Kashmir, from where he tricked police and escaped to Germany.
He was released from Jail and after that he was put under surveillance.
Till then Dwyer was sent back to Britain.
Udham knew if he wants to kill him, He has to go to England.
He made his way to Kashmir, from where he tricked police and escaped to Germany.
1934
He finally reached London, where he found employment and from there he started to make plan of killing of Dwyer.
1940
It took 6 years to him to get the opportunity.
He got to know that On 13 March 1940, Michael O'Dwyer was scheduled to speak at a joint meeting
He finally reached London, where he found employment and from there he started to make plan of killing of Dwyer.
1940
It took 6 years to him to get the opportunity.
He got to know that On 13 March 1940, Michael O'Dwyer was scheduled to speak at a joint meeting
of East India Association at Caxton Hall, London.
Singh had entered the event with a ticket in his wife's name.
Singh concealed a revolver inside a book, which had pages cut in the shape of a revolver.
This revolver was purchased by him from a soldier in a pub. x.com
Singh had entered the event with a ticket in his wife's name.
Singh concealed a revolver inside a book, which had pages cut in the shape of a revolver.
This revolver was purchased by him from a soldier in a pub. x.com
13 March 1940
He entered the hall and found an open seat and he saw his enemy no 1 in front of him.
As the meeting concluded. Dwyer was moving towards speaking platform. Singh stood from seat n remembered the Jaliawala bagh massacre and faces of all those people who were shot x.com
He entered the hall and found an open seat and he saw his enemy no 1 in front of him.
As the meeting concluded. Dwyer was moving towards speaking platform. Singh stood from seat n remembered the Jaliawala bagh massacre and faces of all those people who were shot x.com
This is for u my dear Hindustani and he shot Dwyer 2 bullets
There were 4 more bullets in pistol
Why to waste these 4 bullets, He shot 4 more to British colonial administrator
It took 21 years to take his revenge
He did not run from there, He sit on chair with relax n laughed x.com
There were 4 more bullets in pistol
Why to waste these 4 bullets, He shot 4 more to British colonial administrator
It took 21 years to take his revenge
He did not run from there, He sit on chair with relax n laughed x.com
After some time police came.
He said you came very late, I was waiting for u
He was arrested.
Court gave him death penalty.
This murder created sensation in entire world.
Times of London called him a "fighter for freedom", x.com
He said you came very late, I was waiting for u
He was arrested.
Court gave him death penalty.
This murder created sensation in entire world.
Times of London called him a "fighter for freedom", x.com
Bergeret from Rome praised Singh's action as courageous
A German radio also supported Udham Singh and said that the Indians never forget to take the revenge even after 20 years
All Indian freedom fighter supported him except two- Gandhi and Nehru
Both condemned his act. x.com
A German radio also supported Udham Singh and said that the Indians never forget to take the revenge even after 20 years
All Indian freedom fighter supported him except two- Gandhi and Nehru
Both condemned his act. x.com
Nehru called it act of insanity
But Udham got support from Netaji Bose and Savarkar
This killing gave shivering to Britishers in India
They started to believe Indians never forget their revenge and they vud also have same fate
This killing shook the British empire in India x.com
But Udham got support from Netaji Bose and Savarkar
This killing gave shivering to Britishers in India
They started to believe Indians never forget their revenge and they vud also have same fate
This killing shook the British empire in India x.com
In custody, he called himself Ram Mohammad Singh Azad (Hindu, Muslim, Sikh).
On 31 July 1940, Singh was hanged but he died with peace for a purpose x.com
On 31 July 1940, Singh was hanged but he died with peace for a purpose x.com
"I did it because I had grudge against him
He deserved it
He was real culprit
He wanted to crush spirit of my people, so I have crushed him
For full 21 years, I have been trying to seek vengeance
I am happy that I've done job
I am not scared of death. I am dying for my country" x.com
He deserved it
He was real culprit
He wanted to crush spirit of my people, so I have crushed him
For full 21 years, I have been trying to seek vengeance
I am happy that I've done job
I am not scared of death. I am dying for my country" x.com
In his trial he said to British Jury:
"I do not care about sentence of death. It means nothing at all. I do not care about dying or anything. I do not worry about it at all. I am dying for a purpose"
He exclaimed, ‘We are suffering from the British Empire.’ x.com
"I do not care about sentence of death. It means nothing at all. I do not care about dying or anything. I do not worry about it at all. I am dying for a purpose"
He exclaimed, ‘We are suffering from the British Empire.’ x.com
‘I am not afraid to die. I am proud to die, to free my native land and I hope that when I am gone, I hope that in my place will come thousands of my countrymen to drive you dirty dogs out; to free my country.
Like Bhagat Singh, Udham Singh was also inspired from Veer Savarkar x.com
Like Bhagat Singh, Udham Singh was also inspired from Veer Savarkar x.com
Udham Singh was one of greatest freedom fighter of India
But like other freedom fighters, his name was also removed from history book because Congress wanted to set the narrative of "Congress got the freedom for India by non-violence"
But it was not true
27/27 x.com
But like other freedom fighters, his name was also removed from history book because Congress wanted to set the narrative of "Congress got the freedom for India by non-violence"
But it was not true
27/27 x.com
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