Interwar 3: India 1919: Massacre at Amritsar, Uprising in Malabar…

About this episode

The episode discusses India's history from 1919 to the 1920s, focusing on significant events like the Amritsar massacre and the Malabar Uprising.

Using Anita Anand’s book, The Patient Assassin, among other sources, we tell the story of India from 1919 to the 1920s, including the massacre at Amritsar, the Malabar Uprising of 1921, Bhagat Singh, Gandhi, and of course Udham Singh. Ghadar and the Indian revolutionaries. We won’t be back to India again until the 1930s, so … Continue reading "Interwar 3: India 1919: Massacre at Amritsar, Uprising in Malabar…"

People in this episode

Host: Justin Podur

Topics covered

• India
• history
• massacre
• uprising
• revolution
• politics

Keywords

• India
• Amritsar
• Malabar Uprising
• Bhagat Singh
• Gandhi
• Udham Singh
• Anita Anand
• The Patient Assassin

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Patient Assassin

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