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Who renounced his Knighthood against the Jallianwala Bag atrocity?

A

1.Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

B

Rabindranath Tagore

C

Mahatma Gandhi

D

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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Rabindranath tagore received the news of the massacre by 22 May 1919. He tried to arrange a protest meeting in Calcutta and finally decided to renounce his British knighthood as "a symbolic act of protest".
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