why did gandhi ji decided to launch a satygrahe against the purpose rol act
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Why did Gandhiji decide to launch a Satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act ?
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Gandhiji decided to launch a nationwide Satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act of 1919 because of the following reasons :
1) In 1919, Rowlatt Act was hurriedly passed by the Imperial Legislative Council.
2)Indian members unitedly opposed it.
3)The Act gave the government enormous powers to repress political activities and allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two years.
4)The Act deprived the Indians of their civil rights.
What is Satyagraha ?
=> Satyagraha means a unique method of mass agitation which is based on the power of truth. Satyagraha is synonymous with non-violent agitation.
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