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For his involvement in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Michael Francis O'Dwyer was assassinated by:
Question

For his involvement in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Michael Francis O'Dwyer was assassinated by:

A.

Mangal Pandey


B.

Udham Singh


C.

Bhagat Singh


D.

Chandrashekhar Azad

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) Udham Singh.

Explanation

  • Udham Singh assassinated Michael Francis O'Dwyer in 1940 as revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919.

Incorrect options

  • Mangal Pandey: Played a significant role in the 1857 rebellion.
  • Bhagat Singh: Executed in 1931 for his involvement in the Lahore Conspiracy case.
  • Chandrashekhar Azad: Key figure in the HSRA, revolutionary leader.

Key points

  • Udham Singh shot O'Dwyer in London in 1940.
  • He witnessed the massacre in 1919 and sought revenge.
  • The assassination occurred at a public event where O'Dwyer was speaking.

Information booster

  • Michael O'Dwyer was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab from 1912 to 1919.
  • Udham Singh was born in 1899 in Sunam, Punjab.

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