Metropolitan Digital

Men's Weekly


.

British troops massacred Indians in Amritsar -- and a century later, there's been no official apology

  • Written by Sumit Ganguly, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and the Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations, Indiana University
British troops massacred Indians in Amritsar -- and a century later, there's been no official apologyJallianwala Bagh, in Amritsar, India, where hundreds were killed on April 13, 1919, under British colonial rule.AP Photo/Prabhjot Gill

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby recently visited the site of a brutal massacre that happened in 1919 under the British colonial rule in India and offered his personal apologies. He expressed his...

Read more: British troops massacred Indians in Amritsar -- and a century later, there's been no official...

Metropolitan republishes selected articles from The Conversation USA with permission

Visit The Conversation to see more