Jallianwala Bagh

Creating awareness of our history, abuse of power and biases by re-mediating Jallianwala Bagh in to a smell and sound narrative and installation.

When humans undergo traumatic experiences it leads them to catharsis and often with this they forge a new identity.

Jallianwala Bagh, a massacre, a tragic event that shook every human and particularly the people under the Raj. Its aftermath was that it led them to question their identity which fueled the national freedom struggle. This interactive installation explores this historical narrative and remediates the story through smell and portrays the trauma felt by people. It shows how people in power reduce others and strip them off the personhood. By retelling this narrative it draws a parallel and wonders about similar events in current times. 

It further lets the audience experience how design plays an important role today in creating strong narratives for change focusing on olfaction and sound in particular.

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