Chauri Chaura incident

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The Chauri Chaura incident was a 1922 violent clash in Uttar Pradesh, India, where protesters burned a police station killing several policemen, prompting Mahatma Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
protest ⓘ
violent incident ⓘ
aftermath debate within Indian National Congress on methods of struggle ⓘ
temporary setback for mass nonviolent struggle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chauri Chaura violence of 1922 ⓘ
cause clash between protesters and police ⓘ
police firing on protesters ⓘ
chronologicalOrder occurred during the later phase of the Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
commemoratedBy Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak ⓘ
country India ⓘ
date 1922-02-04 ⓘ
governingAuthorityAtTime British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India
hasTheme nonviolence versus violence in political struggle ⓘ
hasType anti-colonial protest ⓘ
riot ⓘ
historicalPeriod colonial India ⓘ
impactOnLeader Gandhi strengthened commitment to strict nonviolence ⓘ
involvedOrganization Indian National Congress ⓘ
involvedPerson Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ
leaderResponse Mahatma Gandhi called off the Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
legalOutcome death sentences for several accused ⓘ
trials of accused protesters ⓘ
locatedIn British India ⓘ
Chauri Chaura ⓘ
Gorakhpur district ⓘ
linked to: Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
memorialLocation Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
method arson ⓘ
mob violence ⓘ
movementContext nonviolent resistance campaign ⓘ
numberOfDeaths 22 policemen ⓘ
opposingSide British colonial police ⓘ
Indian protesters ⓘ
partOf Indian independence movement ⓘ
Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
perpetrator protesters ⓘ
politicalContext British colonial rule in India ⓘ
region North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
relatedTo Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
civil disobedience in India ⓘ
result burning of Chauri Chaura police station ⓘ
death of policemen ⓘ
suspension of Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
significance led Gandhi to reassess mass civil disobedience ⓘ
turning point in Indian independence movement ⓘ
target police station ⓘ
year 1922 ⓘ

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Non-Cooperation Movement → endedBecauseOf → Chauri Chaura incident ⓘ
Chauri Chaura incident → locatedIn → Chauri Chaura ⓘ
linked to: Chauri Chaura incident
Chauri Chaura incident → alsoKnownAs → Chauri Chaura violence of 1922 ⓘ
linked to: Chauri Chaura incident
Khilafat movement → significantEvent → Chauri Chaura incident 1922 ⓘ
linked to: Chauri Chaura incident
Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak → locatedIn → Chauri Chaura ⓘ
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Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak → commemorates → Chauri Chaura incident ⓘ
Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak → relatedEvent → Chauri Chaura incident ⓘ
Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh → commemoratedOn → Chauri Chaura Shaatabdi (centenary) 2022 ⓘ
linked to: Chauri Chaura incident