Module 2: The Rowlatt Satyagraha in Bihar

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Subtopic 2.1: The Rowlatt Satyagraha in Bihar

The agitation against the Rowlatt Act began in Bihar in the last days of February 1919.
On 4 April 1919 a meeting at Patna City decided to observe 6 April 1919 as a "Day of Humiliation and Prayer".
On 6 April 1919 Patna saw a complete hartal. Syed Hasan Imam led a huge procession, which became an evening meeting at Qila Maidan, Patna City, also presided over by him.
In 1919 Khan Bahadur Mahboob Khan, chairman of the Muzaffarpur municipality, delivered a moving speech.

⭐ Key Points

When did the agitation against the Rowlatt Act begin in Bihar? In the last days of February 1919.
6 April 1919; the decision was taken at Patna City on 4 April.
When was there a massive hartal in Patna against the Rowlatt Act? On 6 April 1919.
Syed Hasan Imam; the procession became an evening meeting at Qila Maidan, Patna City, which he also chaired.
Where did Khan Bahadur Mahboob Khan, chairman of the local municipality, deliver a moving speech in 1919? Muzaffarpur.

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Question: When did the agitation against the Rowlatt Act begin in Bihar? Answer: February 1919.
Question: On which date was it decided to observe a "Day of Humiliation and Prayer" in Bihar? Answer: 6 April 1919.
Question: When was there a massive hartal in Patna against the Rowlatt Act? Answer: 6 April 1919.
Question: Who led a huge procession in Patna on 6 April 1919? Answer: Syed Hasan Imam.
Question: Where did Khan Bahadur Mahboob Khan, chairman of the local municipality, deliver a moving speech in 1919? Answer: Muzaffarpur.

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Question 1: When did the agitation against the Rowlatt Act begin in Bihar?

In the last days of February 1919.

Question 2: On which date was it decided to observe a "Day of Humiliation and Prayer" in Bihar?

6 April 1919; the decision was taken at Patna City on 4 April.

Question 3: When was there a massive hartal in Patna against the Rowlatt Act?

On 6 April 1919.

Question 4: Who led a huge procession in Patna on 6 April 1919?

Syed Hasan Imam; the procession became an evening meeting at Qila Maidan, Patna City, which he also chaired.

Question 5: Where did Khan Bahadur Mahboob Khan, chairman of the local municipality, deliver a moving speech in 1919?

Muzaffarpur.

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When did the agitation against the Rowlatt Act begin in Bihar?

February 1919.

On which date was it decided to observe a "Day of Humiliation and Prayer" in Bihar?

6 April 1919.

When was there a massive hartal in Patna against the Rowlatt Act?

6 April 1919.

Who led a huge procession in Patna on 6 April 1919?

Syed Hasan Imam.

Where did Khan Bahadur Mahboob Khan, chairman of the local municipality, deliver a moving speech in 1919?

Muzaffarpur.

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