Q. Who returned the Knighthood conferred on him by the British Government as a token of protest against the atrocities in Punjab in 1919?
Answer: Rabindra Nath Tagore
Notes: Rabindra Nath Tagore returned the Knighthood conferred on him by the British Government as a token of protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (April 13, 1919).

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