Udham Singh - 13 March 1940 - The Day a Punjabi Revolutionary Changed History in London - Punjabi Podcast - Radio Haanji

On 13 March 1940 — exactly 86 years ago — Udham Singh walked into Caxton Hall in London and shot Michael O’Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of Punjab who had endorsed the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919. It was the end of a 21-year wait. Today on Radio Haanji 1674 AM, Ranjodh Singh tells the full story — from the bloodshed at Amritsar in 1919, to Udham Singh’s decades of preparation, to the moment he gave his name in a London courtroom as Ram Mohammad Singh Azad, a symbol of India’s unity and resolve. A story of history, sacrifice and memory, told for Melbourne’s Punjabi and Indian community. Listen free on Radio Haanji, Australia’s number one Indian and Punjabi radio station. Stream at haanji.com.au.