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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly on 8th April 1929 as a protest to which of the following Bill/Act?
A
Rowlatt Act
B
Public Safety Bill
C
Wood’s Bill
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dutt threw a bomb while shouting ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ in the Central Legislative Assembly on 8 April 1929 against the passage of the Public Safety Bill and the Trade Disputes Bill which would reduce the civil liberties of citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is best known for having exploded two bombs, along with Bhagat Singh, in the Central Legislative Assembly in New Delhi on 8 April 1929.

Detailed explanation-3: -Remembering Batukeshwar Dutt on his Birth anniversary. Dutt along with Bhagat Singh threw bombs in the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929 and shouted “Inquilab Zindabad!". Dutt was incarcerated in Andaman’s Cellular Jail for 08 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer. In Lahore on 17 December 1928, Bhagat Singh, Azad and Rajguru assassinated Saunders, a police official involved in deadly lathi-charge on Lala Lajpat Rai. Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw a bomb inside the Central Legislative Assembly.

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