Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday paid tribute to the people killed in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919.
PM Modi shared a video defining the incident and showcasing the unparalleled courage and sacrifice of the victims. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre is a tragic event in Indian history that happened on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab, during British colonial rule. It was a turning point in India’s struggle for independence. Sharing a post on X, PM Narendra Modi wrote, “On behalf of my family members across the country, I pay my heartfelt tribute to all the brave martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.”
President Murmu also honored the victims of the attack, “My heartfelt tribute to all the freedom fighters who sacrificed everything for the motherland in Jallianwala Bagh! The countrymen will always be indebted to all those great souls who sacrificed their lives for Swaraj. I am sure that the spirit of patriotism of those martyrs will always inspire the coming generations.”
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