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The British General Dyer was the Lieutenant Governor of the province in 1919.
He banned all meetings and demonstrations led by Indians against the economical set back by World War I.
On 13 April 1919, pilgrims poured into Amritsar Punjab Tours to celebrate the Baisakhi festival, a holiday in the Sikh calendar.
In the afternoon thousands of people gathered at Jallian Wala Bagh to celebrate the Baisakhi.
This ground surrounded by high walls on all sides has only a narrow alley for access.
General Dyer personally led the troops to the sight and
It resulted in the death of 379 and injured more than 1200.
Amritsar Tours India was outraged by Dyer´s massacre. Gandhiji, called for a nation wide strike and started the Non-cooperation Movement, which became an important mile stone in the struggle for India´s Independence.
Today this ground has been changed to a park and it has a pleasant garden.
Amritsar Airport is now an international airport and fast becoming the gateway to Northern India.
Amritsar Tours is now the Gateway to Amritsar Punjab Tours and North India with Raja Sansi International Airport.
Jet Airways, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Air India now offer Amritsar Flights from Delhi, Birmingham and London.
The Golden Temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib was initiated by the fourth Guru of Sikhs, Guru Ramdas Jee and completed in 1601 by his successor Guru Arjan Dev Jee.
There is such a spiritual embodiment of the higher being that even the non believer is seduced by the hypnotic melody of the Paath.
Listen to it and all your sorrows will be washed away and you will reveal your own inner spirit.
Oh Ye of little faith, release yourself from your day to day suffering and embrace the true Guru. Listen to the immortal story of bliss on Paath.
