Q. Who renounced Knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
Notes: Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in protest. This incident occurred in Amritsar, Punjab, when British troops fired on a peaceful gathering. Tagore’s act was a major statement against British rule. The event is memorialized by the Flame of Liberty.
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