Jallianwala Bagh incident, know its history

During the freedom struggle, there have been many such incidents in our country which cannot be forgotten. Even today, when we listen to these incidents recorded in the pages of history, blood runs in the veins. There will hardly be anyone who does not have tears in their eyes after listening to these stories. Today is one such painful incident of April 13, in which rivers of blood flowed. Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on this day itself. This incident is going to raise hairs for every Indian. It is said that in this massacre, the well was filled with the dead bodies of Indians. In the year 1919, on this day in the Jallianwala Bagh located in Amritsar, Punjab, the British opened fire on many Indians. In which thousands of people were killed. Those who died included people of all ages, from children to the elderly.
On this day thousands of people gathered in Jallianwala Bagh to protest against the repressive policy of the British, Rowlatt Act, arrest of Satyapal and Saifuddin. There was a curfew in the city at that time. This gave the British an excuse. The British government was shocked to see so many people demonstrating together amid the curfew. He felt that these people had gathered to plan a revolution like 1857. There were also some people among them who had gone with their families on the occasion of Baisakhi to see the fair held nearby. When the leaders involved in the gathering of the people gathered at Jallianwala Bagh were giving a speech, at the same time Brigadier General Reginald Dyer reached there and surrounded about 5000 people present there and started firing without warning them. In just 10 minutes, a total of 165 people surrounded on all sides did not even get a chance to get out. As the houses were built around this ground, there was only one narrow way out, which was also surrounded by the police. People started jumping into the only well present there to avoid the bullets of the British. Soon, the well was also filled with dead bodies. The exact figure of those who died in this incident is still not known. However, according to unofficial figures, more than 1000 people were killed and more than 2000 people were injured in this massacre by the British government and General Dyer.0 rounds of bullets were fired.