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This book began life as a manuscript written by Elisabeth Beckett, daughter of a High Court Judge in India, married to a District Officer in the Indian Civil Service, fluent in Urdu and with many Indian friends. It was written after many years research into the events which occurred at Amritsar on 13 April 1919. Using contemporary accounts and official documents, Elisabeth has assembled information not readily available to the generality of readers, about the people and events which culminated in the series of riots in India in 1919, of which, Amritsar was only one example. She highlights the...