What was the rowlatt act ? What was the reaction of people against rowlatt act
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It was an act passed by the legislative assembly of Britain under this act any political party or political members can be arnon rested without any prior notice and can be put into jail for two years.
Indian people reaction against the rowlatt act was non violence. And due to Jaliwalla Bagh Incident it turned into violence.
Indian people reaction against the rowlatt act was non violence. And due to Jaliwalla Bagh Incident it turned into violence.
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Rowlatt act was an Act that were introduced in the Central Legislature in February , 1919 and the Act was passed on March the same year.
The Act allowed the Government to imprison any person without trial in court and without warranty.
This was done to curb the growing upsurge in the country.
The Rowlatt Act included :
1. Arrest of any person without any warrant .
2. Suspension of freedom of movements .
3. Right to habeas corpus suspension.
4. In camera trial .
How did Indians react to it ?
⇒ Gandhiji started Satyagraha .
⇒ Boycott programmes started .
⇒ Refusal to attend the government functions.
⇒ Swadeshi movements were held.
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