Q. Who was arrested in Punjab in 1919, sparking the Amritsar strike?
Answer: Dr. Satyapal
Notes: Dr. Satyapal and Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew were arrested in Amritsar on 10 April 1919, triggering large protests and the Amritsar strike, which led to the tragic Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Their arrest was in protest against the Rowlatt Act's repressive policies in Punjab.
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📌 Question Number: 171 in Modern History of Punjab in the above course in App.