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The Patient Assassin 2019

By Anita Anand

  • Amritsar (india), India, history, british occupation, 1765-1947, Massacres, India, history

>When Sir Michael O’Dwyer, the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, ordered Brigadier General Reginald Dyer to Amritsar, he wanted Dyer to bring the troublesome city to heel. Sir Michael had become increasingly alarmed at the effect Gandhi was having on his province, as well as recent demonstrations, strikes, and shows of Hindu-Muslim unity.

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Grave, earnest, classical in form and bleak.

  • gravecomic
  • earnestironic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • warmbleak
  • intimateepic

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