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GS History Modern India
Q.

Which of the following statements are correct about Rowlatt Satyagraha?

1. By implementing Rowlatt Act, Government enable to suspend the right of Habeas corpus which had been the foundation of civil liberties in Britain.

2. In Rowlatt Satyagrah, Gandhiji launched an all India hartal accompanied by fasting and prayer and civil disobedience against specific laws.

3. In organising the ensuing political movement Gandhiji constituted a 'Satyagraha Sabha' in Bombay of which he himself was the President.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Explanation:
  • The Rowlatt Act gave the power to the executive to detain persons without trial for maximum of 2 years.
  • After the Jalliawala Bagh massacre, Gandhi ji suspended only Civil Disobidience part of Rowlatt Satyagrah.
  • In orgIn their struggle against the Rowlatt Act the same weapons of non-violence and Satyagraha were applied. anising the ensuing political movement Gandhiji constituted a 'Satyagraha Sabha' in Bombay of which he himself was the President

Thus, Option D is Correct.

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