CHANDIGARH: The movie club of the department of Hindi, Panjab University, screened the movie, 'Jallianwala Bagh' to commemorate the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Gurmeet Singh, chairperson, department of Hindi said "Our department is holding month-long activities to mark the centenary of the massacre. Last week, we organised a lecture on the historical aspects of the event, today we have a movie screening and more activities are lined up till April."
The movie starring Vinod Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Deepti Naval and Parikshat Sahni recounts the dark event in the Indian history and shows the aftermath of the massacre.
After the movie screening, an interactive session was held to discuss the various aspects of the movie. Dinesh, coordinated the discussion and other participants included Happy, Pravin Malik, Nisha, Suamvada, Shakuntala, Madhu, Deepshikha, Pinkey, Sumit, Ram Singh Yadav, Nirmala and Ravinder Kaur .