The Rowlatt Act, referred to as the “black act” was passed by the British government in 1919, during the First World War. It was named after the Rowlatt Committee’s president Sir Sidney Rowlatt. The ...

Jinnah’s principled stance against Rowlatt Act, also known as ‘Black Act’, at a time when principles of fundamental rights had not even properly developed was laudable This poem of Emily Dickinson was ...

Justin Rowlatt, great-grandson of Sir Sidney Rowlatt, who was architect of infamous Rowlatt Act, remembers how appalling were consequences of 1919 massacre. He was not expecting to react as strongly ...

Lambasting the new criminal laws which came into effect today, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi claimed the new laws are worse than the colonial era's most controversial Rowlatt Act. criticising the new ...

Actress-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday compared the Citizenship Amendment Act with the British era Rowlatt Act 1919, but got the year of the World War II wrong. "After the end of the ...