Happy Friendship Day to everyone.
While everyone is busy wishing each other even in advance, nobody seems to remember Sardar Udham Singh, even in Punjab.
Satvir Singh (Newly minted CA) (1733 Points)
01 August 2010Happy Friendship Day to everyone.
While everyone is busy wishing each other even in advance, nobody seems to remember Sardar Udham Singh, even in Punjab.
Satvir Singh
(Newly minted CA)
(1733 Points)
Replied 01 August 2010
Udham Singh assassinated Michael O'Dwyer at Coxton Hall (UK) on March 18, 1940.Michael O'Dwyer had ordered the troops to open fire at Indian public in April 1919, who had gathered to hear speeches of some prominent persons at Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, in which over 1,000 indians were killed. Instead of fleeing, he gave his arrest and was hanged to death by British Govt. on July 31, 1940