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Remembering Qissa Khwani Massacre, One Of The Defining Movements Of India's Freedom Struggle

The Qissa Khwani massacre in Peshawar, British India (present-day Pakistan), on April 23, 1930, was one of the turning points of the independence movement in British India. It was the first significant confrontation between the British Indian Army and demonstrators in the city, belonging to Pashtun...