Question

What's mean by rowlatt act

Answer 1

in 1919 a growing unrest among indians and protests increased . the British government passed the rowlatt act to consolidate their control it empowered the government to arrest anyone without any warrant and imprison people without a trail. this caused massive demonstration and hartals all across the country. this act was also know as black law.

Answer 2

the rowlatt act passed by the imperial legislative council in london march 10,1919, indefinitely extending "emergency measures" enacted during the first world war in order to control public unrest and root out conspiracy in india .