Question

Wat was rowlatt satyagraha ?

Answer 1

In 1919 Gandhiji gave a call for a Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act, passed by the British. The Act restricted the freedom of expression and strengthened police powers. Mahatma Gandhi, Mohammad Ali Jinnah and others strongly opposed this Act.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. mahatma Gandhi wanted non violent civil disobedience against such unjust laws which would start with strike on 6th April..
2. rallies were organised in various cities, workers were on strike in railways ,workshops and shops closed down...
3. feared by description of lines of communication such as railway and telegraph , the British administration decided to to clamp down on nationalists..
4. local leaders were picked up from Amritsar and mahatma Gandhi was barred from entering Delhi...
5. on 10th April the police in Amritsar fired upon a peaceful procession provoking widespread attacks on banks ,post office and railway stations...
6. martial laws was imposed and general dyer to command...

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