The Massacre That Shook the Empire - 1919 Amritsar Massacre

On 13 April 1919, British troops shot hundreds of peaceful protesters dead in India. Writer Sathnam Sanghera retraces the build-up to the massacre and examines its legacy. this Channel 4 documentary examines one of the darkest days in British and Indian history. In The Massacre that Shook the Empire writer and journalist Sathnam Sanghera explores what happened on 13th April 1919 when a British General ordered troops to gun down a crowd of men, women, children and infants who were peacefully gathered in a park in Amritsar, India. With nowhere to run or hide, hundreds were killed, and over a thousand more were wounded.

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