jan 1, 1919 - Rowlatt Satyagraha

Description:

1st Mass strike + 1st All India movement
solely by MG

The Rowlatt Act was based on the
recommendations of the ‘Sedition
Committee’.

Reasons:
1) <> Rowlatt Act passed by ILC
which supresssed revolutionaries
2) MG considered it breach of gradual SG as promised in montague

Result:
1) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
2) High Participation in urban areas but low in rural
3) Withdrawn due to violence

Impact:
1) MG realised he needed control over INC for controlled mass movement + Indians need training in Non violent satyagraha

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