Question

Short note on Rowlatt act

Answer 1

It was introduced by the british to arrest any indians without any reason for the period of two years..
It is also know as black law because it was against human rights...
The main aim ofthis act is to destroy the national movement by imprisoning the national leaders..

Answer 2

Short note on the Rowlatt Act 1919 :

(i) The Rowlatt Act was passed in March , 1919 .

(ii) It was passed by the Government to "curb the growing upsurge" in the country .

(iii) It was passed as a result of the Bills introduced in the Central Legislature , in February , 1919

(iv) The Rowlatt act implied arrest of a person without warrant.

(v) It allowed camera trial and restricted movements of individuals.

(vi) It suspended the Right to Habeas Corpus.

(vii) As a result , Gandhiji started Satyagraha to challenge the Government.

(viii) This was one of the causes that led to the Non-cooperation Movement.

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