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Jallianwallah Bagh massacre occured in
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Correct answer: Amritsar
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: A) Amritsar š Explanation: The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on April 13, 1919, in the city of Amritsar, Punjab. Acting Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered troops to fire on a peaceful crowd of pilgrims and protesters. This brutal event became a turning point in the Indian freedom struggle and led Rabindranath Tagore to renounce his Knighthood.