Rowlatt Act
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title:
Rowlatt Act
text:
The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, popularly known as the Rowlatt Act, was a law, applied during the British India period. It was a legislative council act passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi on 18 March 1919, indefinitely extending the emergency measures of preventive indefinite detention, imprisonment without trial and judicial review enacted in the Defence of India Act 1915 during the First World War. It was enacted in the light of a perceived threat from rev
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description:
Government act passed in 1919 by the British in India
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowlatt_Act
date created:
2004-10-07T22:07:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T06:14:40Z
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