Gandhi and AnarchySankaran Nair, C. (Chettur), Sir
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Gandhi and Anarchy
Sankaran Nair, C. (Chettur), Sir
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Political and social views; India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947
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Province | Brief description.
Date |
Place of Disturbance. |
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United Provinces | Agrarian disturbances in Rae Bareilly and
7th January 1921 | Fyzabad Districts accompanied by extensive
Rae Berilli Distt. | looting.
|
United Provinces | District Rae Barielly. Police party besieged in
24th January 1921 | a house after one of their number was killed.
... |
|
Punjab | Serious riot at Tarn Taran.
26th January 1921 |
Tarn. | Killed 3
| Wounded 14
|
Bombay | A riot occurred between two parties of
9th January 1921 | Muhammadans in the Kolaba district during the
Kolaba Distt. | course of a flag procession. The sub-Inspector
| of Police who was in charge lost his head and
| fired in the air.
|
| No casualities.
|
United Provinces | A large crowd held up a train with the object
29th January 1921 | of rescuing a man arrested for his complicity
Goshaingunj Railway | in the agrarian riots. The police who were
Station, Fyzabad Distt. | attacked, fired wounding one man, several
| others were hit with stray pellets.
|
| One rioter wounded.
|
Bengal | An affray took place between a Muhammadan and a
4th-5th February 1921 | Gurkha Durwan of a Jute Mill resulting in a
Naihati. | General fracas between Muhammadan coolies of
| the Mill and Gurkha durwans in which a few
| Gurkhas were killed and other injured. It was
| considered doubtful whether there was any
| political significance.
|
Bihar and Orissa | Strikes at the East India Railway Colliery,
7th February 1921 | Giridih, District Hazaribagh, Bihar and Orissa.
Giridih. |
|
United Provinces | Strike on the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway,
10th February 1921 | Punjab Mail stoned and Magistrate assaulted.
... |
|
Bengal | Riot in Kalighat section of Calcutta Tramway by
18th February 1921 | strikers.
Calcutta. |
|
Bihar and Orissa | District Sarat, Bihar and Orissa. Police while
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