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Massive Protest In Amritsar During G20 Education Meet

As the second round of meeting of G20 Education Working Group (EdWG), organised by Union Ministry of Education, is being held in Amritsar in Punjab, the state’s farmers’ unions on Wednesday staged massive protests to oppose the event despite the Punjab government’s threat that no protests will be allowed during the global event.   The […]


  • April 12, 2019
  • 9:43 pm
  • groundxero
  • History

1919: The massacre and the masses

A hundred years to this day, the British massacred unarmed people in Jalianwalla Bagh, in undivided Punjab. From today’s critical juncture, Nilanjan Dutta looks back at the significance of 1919 for an articulation of civil liberties.     One hundred years ago, India stood at a critical juncture. The end of the First World War, […]