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A PLAN OF ACTION

A POLICY THAT CONSIDEREA THE NONWHTES INFERIOR TO THE WHITES


POPULATION AND THEM OF MANY RIGHTS
THE BRITISH INTRODUCED THIS LAW IN
WHICH THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
COULD SEND ANY INDIAN TO JAIL
WITHOUT ANY TRIAL.
ON 13 APRIL A FEW THOUSAND INDIANS
GATHERED AT A ENCLOSED PARK NAMED
JALLIAWALA BAGH IN AMRITSAR (PUNJAB)
FOR A PEACEFUL PUBLIC MEETING.
THE GENERAL DYER ORDEREA HIS
SOILDERS TO OPEN FIRE AT THE PEOPLE.
THE ONLY EXIT WAS BLOCKED BY THE
SOILDERS SO THAT THE PEOPLE COULD
NOT ESCAPE. ABOUT 400 UNARMED MEN,
WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE KILLLED
AND HUNDREDS WERE INJURED.

WHY: SHOCKED BY THE JALLIANWALA


BAGH MASSCRE GANDHIJI DEMANDED
TOTAL FREEDOM FROM THE BRITISH
RULE.

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