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प्रश्न
Explain briefly the tragedy at the Jallianwala Bagh.
उत्तर
Peaceful strikes were organised at Amritsar to protest against the Rowlatt Act. Two prominent Congress leaders Dr. Kitchlu and Dr. Satyapal were arrested. The people asked the Deputy Commissioner to release the leaders but the British opened fire. The mob turned violent and killed a few officers.
On 13th April, 1919 people organised a peaceful general meeting in a small garden in Amritsar. General Dyer on 12th April forbade public meetings and processions of which people were not aware. General Dyer with his troops blocked the only exit and ordered his troops to open fire killing a large number of people.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What was the Khilafat Movement
What is meant by Satyagraha?
Why was the Rowlatt Act (1919) passed?
What do you understand by the term Non-Cooperation?
When and where was the resolution to start the Non-Cooperation Movement launched?
How did the Khilafat Movement come to an end?
Briefly state, how Gandhiji introduced moral values into politics?
What did the Khilafat Movement consist of?
What were the main provisions of the Rowlatt Act?
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Mention any two provisions of the Rowlatt Act, by which people were shocked and enraged. Answer:
Which mass struggle was launched by Gandhiji on non-violence lines in 1920? Explain in brief the programmes of such a campaign.
