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Rowlatt Act

1919 act by the British in India that gave extensive power to the British to arrest activists
Intangible legislation Q2006357
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Summary

Rowlatt Act is a legislation[1]. It draws 862 Wikipedia views per month (legislation category, ranking #31 of 202).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rowlatt Act is in the country of British Raj[3].
  • Rowlatt Act's instance of is recorded as legislation[4].
  • Sidney Rowlatt is named after Rowlatt Act[5].
  • Rowlatt Act's Commons category is recorded as Rowlatt Act[6].
  • Rowlatt Act began on March 10, 1919[7].
  • Rowlatt Act ended on March 1922[8].

Why It Matters

Rowlatt Act draws 862 Wikipedia views per month (legislation category, ranking #31 of 202).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of promulgation → +1919-03-21T00:00:00Z
    P14541 → 35pwcC
    Applies to jurisdiction → Q129286
    Legal citation of this text → Act No. 11 of 1919
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  2. 16w ago · Peter James · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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