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Why did Rabindranath Tagore renounced his knighthood?

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Answered by john1999
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due to protest for jallianwala bagh incident took place in amritsar of mass killing. the letter written by ravindranath tagore to lord chelmsford the british viceroy, repudiating his knighthood in protest for jallianwala bagh mass killing
Answered by saltywhitehorse
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Rabindranath Tagore abandoned his knighthood after the Jalliawala Bagh massacre.

Explanation:

  • Rabindranath Tagore got Knighthood from King George-V in 1915 for his contribution to literature.
  • In 1919, after the Jalliawala Bagh massacre, he decided to quit the Knighthood as an act to protest against the incident.
  • In the Jalliawala Bagh massacre, hundreds of local people died in shooting by the British soldiers under General Dyer command.

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