Ajit Pai

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Later, Dyer justified his "crawling order" as follows: "Some Indians crawl face downwards in front of their gods. I wanted them to know that a British woman is as sacred as a Hindu god, and, therefore, they have to crawl in front of her, too." https://t.co/CLd7xdh0qu — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 14, 2019 Hibernated

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In wake of #JallianwalaBagh massacre, the British imposed martial law in Amritsar. Dyer issued a number of decrees, including the infamous "crawling order," in which Indian men were forced to crawl on their stomachs on a street near where a British missionary had been attacked. https://t.co/sDHLXmZ0uI — PolitiTweet.org

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2 years later, Dyer remained unrepentant, writing: "India does not want self-government. She does not understand it." He added: "It is only to an enlightened people that free speech and a free press can be extended. The Indian people want no such enlightenment." #JallianwalaBagh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 14, 2019 Hibernated