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|date=13 April 1919 | |date=13 April 1919 | ||
|location=[[Amritsar]], [[Punjab]] | |location=[[Amritsar]], [[Punjab]] | ||
| − | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | + | |presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] |
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.63089,74.871552&z=13&t=h&hl=en 31.63089°N, 74.871552°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.63089,74.871552&z=13&t=h&hl=en 31.63089°N, 74.871552°E] | ||
|result=Massacre of demonstrators | |result=Massacre of demonstrators | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
| − | |combatant1=British Indian Army | + | |combatant1=British [[Indian Army]] |
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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Dyer Brigadier Reginald Dyer] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Dyer Brigadier Reginald Dyer] | ||
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[[Image:Jallianwala-Bagh.jpg|thumb|Jallianwala Bagh]] | [[Image:Jallianwala-Bagh.jpg|thumb|Jallianwala Bagh]] | ||
[[Category:Battles|Amritsar, Massacre at]] | [[Category:Battles|Amritsar, Massacre at]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:55, 14 October 2009
| Massacre at Amritsar | ||
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| Part of n/a | ||
| Date: | 13 April 1919 | |
| Location: | Amritsar, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 31.63089°N, 74.871552°E | |
| Result: | Massacre of demonstrators | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Indian Army | ||
| Commanders | ||
| Brigadier Reginald Dyer | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
| 379 killed (est) 1,200 injured (est) | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name:Amritsar
Variants: Amritsir/Umritsar
External Links
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Wikipedia
Amritsar Massacre Google Books
The Butcher of Amritsar Google Books
