‘The Waking of a Nation' explores the events surrounding the Jallianwala Bagh massacre through the eyes of Kantilal, a fictitious member of the Hunter Commission. When General Dyer orders his troops to open fire at a gathering in Jallianwala Bagh, Kantilal takes it upon himself, with his life under threat, to uncover the dark conspiracy that led to the massacre.
Kaala qanoon: a dastardly act
Danga: anatomy of a riot
Marham: a healing
Qahar: the massacre
Saazish: the conspiracy
Shaatir khiladi: the ringmaster
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