LAHORE: The Punjab Archives Department on Thursday displayed the official documents about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre at an exhibition at the Government College University (GCU), Lahore.

Faculty of Social Sciences Dean Prof Dr Khalid Manzoor Butt and Punjab Archives Department Director Mohammed Abbas Chughtai inaugurated the exhibition which housed more than 30 dif ferent documents, including telegrams, sent by district officials in undivided Punjab to British government authorities.

The exhibition was followed by a panel discussion on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in the light of these documents.

Noted historian Prof Dr Tahir Kamran from the BNU, Mohammed Abbas Chughtai, Dr Chris Moffat from Queen Mary University, London, and Dr KanwalKhalidledthe panel discussion which was moderated by GCU History Department Chairperson Dr Tahir Mahmood.

Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah and a large number of students and faculty members attended the discussion.