Muslim League (Direct Action Day)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased communal tensions in Bengal
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Great_Calcutta_Killings
|
| gptkbp:callsign |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
|
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
|
| gptkbp:date |
16 August 1946
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Muslim League (Direct Action Day)
|
| gptkbp:involves |
Hindu and Muslim communities
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Calcutta
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
demand for separate Muslim homeland
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:All-India_Muslim_League
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
communal riots
thousands of deaths widespread violence |
| gptkbp:significance |
precursor to Partition of India
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Calcutta_riots
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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