Thursday, March 26, 2015

Budge Budge

Budge Budge.
It is a port below Hughli river in Kolkata. When Komagata Maru was returning from Canada, it attracted suspiscions of the British authorities in India. Troops escorted the passengers ashore, when shi reached Budge Budge. When some of them tried to reach Kolkata, they were fired at . As a result , 22 persons were killed. The rest were sent to Punjab under surveilllance, by train.

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