What was Rowlattact . Discuss its causes and effect
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rowlatt act is a act that was passed hurriedly by the imperial legislative council , it gave the britishers enormous power to repress the political activities and the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years.
Despite much opposition, the Rowlatt Act was passed in March 1919. The purpose of the act was to curb the growing nationalist upsurge in the country. Mahatma Gandhi, among other Indian leaders, was extremely critical of the Act and argued that not everyone should be punished in response to isolated political crimes.
They gave enormous powers to the police to search a place and arrest any person they disapproved of without warrant. Despite much opposition, the Rowlatt Act was passed in March 1919. The purpose of the act was to curb the growing nationalist upsurge in the country. ... The Rowlatt Act came into effect in March 1919.