British Terror in India

DESCRIPTION
Pamphlet published in 1920 and written by Surendra Karr which attempts to record the "red months of India passed through in 1919" and expose "the naked truth of British character in exercising unlicensed criminalities." Includes three images: the first, two childern imprisoned for "waging war against Britain," the second, a British soldier whipping a "Sikh student-shoulder," and the third, two Indian victims of the airbombing of Gujranwala, Punjab.

THEMES
Freedom Movement

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: 1920
Type: Text
Language: English
Creator: Surendra Karr
Location:

PROVENANCE
Collection: Mahesh and Ishwar Chandra Family Materials
Donor: Rani Bagai
Item History: 2011-05-25 (created); 2013-09-04 (modified)

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