Multiple choice

Who shot General Dyer dead to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

  1. Uddam Singh

  2. Bhagat Singh

  3. Veer Savarkar

  4. Madan Lal Dhingra
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Udham Singh (also spelled Uddham Singh) assassinated General Dyer in London in 1940 to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 where Dyer ordered troops to fire on unarmed civilians. Singh waited 21 years for this revenge and was subsequently hanged. Other options were important revolutionaries but not connected to this specific assassination.

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