Jallianwala Bagh - English

Introduce your kids to the historical accounts of Indian freedom struggles, such as Jallianwala Bagh, by reading Amar Chitra Katha, a visually captivating storybook. The Indian comic book series Amar Chitra Katha uses vivid illustrations and straightforward text to portray mythological tales, historical events, and the biographies of famous people.

Thousands of vacationing villagers mixed with Amritsar residents on April 13, 1919, the Punjabi new year's day, Baisakhi, to hear from their leaders at Amritsar's Jallianwala Bagh. Nobody could have predicted that the garden would become a death zone. The unarmed throng was ordered to fire upon by British Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer, a move that marked a turning point in the liberation war of India.