Describe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

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To protest against the Rowlatt Act and the arrest of the two prominent local leaders Dr. Saifuddin kitchlew and Dr. Sathyapal at Amritsar a public meeting was arranged on 13^th April 1919 at Jallianwalla Bagh in Amritsar.
Thousands of villagers assembled there.
General Dyer heard about the gathering, surrounded the place with his troops and an armoured vehicle.
The only entrance to the park was blocked.
without any warning, firing took place for ten minutes till the troops ran out of ammunition.
Nearly 379 were killed and more than thousands injured due to stampede.
After this incident martial law was declared in Punjab especially in Amritsar.
The brutality enraged Indians. This incident made Rabindranath Tagore and Gandhi to renounce and surrender their titles and medal.

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Gandhi’s Early Satyagrahas in India

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अध्याय 1.08: Nationalism: Gandhian Phase - Exercises [पृष्ठ १०४]

अध्याय 1.08 Nationalism: Gandhian Phase
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Gandhi regarded ______ as his political guru.

Match the Following:-

Rowlatt Act was passed in ______.

The Khilafat Committee meeting was held in ______.

The Rowlatt Act curbed ______ rights such as the freedom of expression and strengthened powers.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred in Amritsar on Baisaki day.

Assertion: After the First World War the Caliph of Turkey, who was considered the head of Muslims all over the world, was given harsh treatment.

Reason: The Khilafat Movement was started in support of the Caliph.

What influenced Gandhi to get trained in the path of Satyagraha?

Why did Gandhiji support the Khilafat Movement?