Sania's mother and two brothers were killed. Sania himself was wounded.
Madras
22nd September 1919
Nellore. In an attempt to enforce a decree obtained in the civil court the Hindus with police protection took a procession with music through the main bazar where there are mosques. They and the police were attacked by the Muhammadans and the police compelled to fire.
Two Muhammadens killed and two wounded.
Bombay
20th January 1920
Bombay. Abnormal conditions in Bombay due to general strike of mill-hands and other industrial unrest.
One striker killed. One seriously wounded, 8 policemen, 1 police officer, 1 lorry driver and a Magistrate injured. One private individual killed and one woman injured by strikers stoning trams.
Do.
26th January 1920
Do. Renewed attack made by strikers, police were compelled to fire.
One striker was wounded.
Do.
30th January 1920
Nandvaji village Bijapur
district. A police party was engaged in protecting a faction in the village against the attacks of the rival faction when it found itself in the presence of a large body of rioters with sticks, axes and stones and fearing attack on themselves the police fired two shots in the air and one on the men in front.
Three wounded.
Do.
16th February 1920
Sholapur. During the strike of mill-hands at Sholapur some 8,000 mill-hands who had struck work surrounded
the District Magistrate and refused to disperse when ordered to do so, by the District Magistrate. They became violent and began to stone officers and troops. The District Magistrate was compelled to order firing. It was only after the military arrived that the disturbance ceased.
Four killed. Huzur Deputy Commissioner was injured.
Bihar and Orissa
15th March 1920
Jamshedpur. A general strike of the workers at the Tata iron and steel Works, Jamshedpur began on the 24th February and continued for nearly a month. As the strike proceeded, the attitude of the strikers grew more hostile, those men who wished to work were intimidated, the gates of the works were picketed and the guards at the gates more than once stoned. The local Government despatched a large body of armed and military police to the
spot for the protection of life and property and were compelled also to obtain assistance of regular British troops from Calcutta. On the 15th March the strikers obstructed the railway lines between the works and Tatanagar Railway station and made a most determined attack on the armed police sent out to clear the obstruction. The police were compelled to fire in self-defence and to fall back towards the works.
Killed 5, wounded 23.
Bombay
14th April 1920
Jalalani Nawabshah. A fracas took place in the Hur Criminal Tribes settlement of Jalalai Nawabshah, Sind, in the course of which one Fatu Mari was attacked by a number of Hurs who belaboured him with lathis and blows. As his wife was in danger a Sub-Inspector ordered the mob to stop. The crowd made an attempt to attack the Sub-Inspector who finding his own life in danger ordered firing in self-defence and also with the object of quelling the disturbance.
Six wounded.
Madras
April 1920
Perungamanallur,
Madura distt. The attempt to register the kallars under Criminal Tribes Act brought about a serious collision between them and the police. On account of their defiant and aggressive attitude, the police had to open fire.
Eleven killed.
Do.
May 1920
Muthupet in Tanjore
district. A Hindu marriage procession passing a mosque came into conflict with the Muhammadans. A fight ensued and to clear the street the police had to open fire.
One man was slightly wounded.
Do.
17th May 1920
Madras. During a strike in the Burma Oil Company some Pathans were brought from Bombay to carry on the work. An altercation between them and the local coolies resulted in a riot which required the presence of the armed police reserve to quell it.
One Pathan was killed; there was also minor casualties on both sides.
Bombay
29th May 1920
Dubar Sukkur District. On 29th May an affray took place between the police and certain Jagiranis near Durbar in the Sukkur district, Sind. The police received a complaint that two buffaloes had been stolen by some Jagiranis. A Police party went in search of the criminals and having found them seized and arrested the offenders. On their return journey they were attacked by about 30 Jagiranis two of whom were armed with guns. Those guns were fired at the police party and the Jagiranis closed in with their lathis. A general free fight ensued and the police seeing that they were overwhelmed by weight of numbers, fired in self defence. The Jagiranis then ran off, leaving their wounded.
One killed, one wounded, also five policemen injured.
North-West Frontier
Province
8th July 1920
Kachagarhi. At Kachagarhi a collision occurred between troops and Muhajarins.
Killed one Muhajir.
Punjab
25th August 1920
Kasur. The Khilafat party asked a theatrical company to give the proceeds of their last performance to the Khilafat Fund. The company declined and was attacked at night. The police arrived on the Scene and used fire-arms.
One killed and two wounded.
United Provinces
23rd September 1920
Pilibhit. During the Muharram festival an attack was made on a Hindu temple at Pilibhit. The police fired a few rounds in the air.
One wounded who subsequently died.
Madras
9th December 1920
Madras. Buckingham Mills. Perambur. The police lorry which was taking the coolies from the mills to the harbour was subjected to persistent and violent stoning by strikers. The police opened fire.
Sixteen persons were wounded, two of whom died.
Список беспорядков или волнений начиная с 1921 года.
Province
Date
Place of Disturbance.
Brief description.
United Provinces
7th January 1921
Rae Berilli Distt. Agrarian disturbances in Rae Bareilly and Fyzabad Districts accompanied by extensive looting.
United Provinces
24th January 1921 ... District Rae Barielly. Police party besieged in a house after one of their number was killed.
Punjab
26th January 1921
Tarn. Serious riot at Tarn Taran.
Убито 3
Ранено 14
Bombay
9th January 1921
Kolaba Distt. A riot occurred between two parties of Muhammadans in the Kolaba district during the course of a flag procession. The sub-Inspector of Police
who was in charge lost his head and fired in the air.
No casualities.
United Provinces
29th January 1921
Goshaingunj Railway Station, Fyzabad Distt. A large crowd held up a train with the object of rescuing a man arrested for his complicity in the agrarian riots. The police who were attacked, fired wounding one man, several others were hit with stray pellets.
One rioter wounded.
Bengal
4th-5th February 1921
Naihati. An affray took place between a Muhammadan and a Gurkha Durwan of a Jute Mill resulting in a General fracas between Muhammadan coolies of the Mill and Gurkha durwans in which a few Gurkhas were killed and other injured. It was considered doubtful whether there was any political significance.
Bihar and Orissa
7th February 1921
Giridih. Strikes at the East India Railway Colliery, Giridih, District Hazaribagh, Bihar and Orissa.
United Provinces
10th February 1921 ... Strike on the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway, Punjab Mail stoned and Magistrate assaulted.
Bengal
18th February 1921
Calcutta. Riot in Kalighat section of Calcutta Tramway by strikers.
Bihar and Orissa
18th February 1921
Saran. District Sarat, Bihar and Orissa. Police while investigating complaint against locally self-constituted panchayet were assaulted.
Punjab
19th-20th February 1921
Nankana. Nankana Sahib affair in Punjab.
Central Provinces
21st-25th February 1921
Nagpur. Disturbances of Nagpur arising out of temperance campaign of non-co-operators.
Bengal
March 1921
Lillooah. Strike accompanied by rioting at Lillooah workshops.
Bombay
March 1921
Karachi. Hartal at Karachi accompanied by violence of mob.
Central Province
March 1921
Nagpur. Rioting during excise sales. Five liquor shops Cracked.
Mob fired on by police, one policeman killed and 15 injured, 9 rioters killed and 14 wounded.
United Provinces
20th and 21st March 1921
Karhaiya, Rae Barelli District. In the course of the riots which took place on the 20th March, the police were compelled to fire on two occasions. The riot started by the arrest of two men who had been prohibited from speaking and who were haranguing the crowd.
Убито 4
Ранено 12
Assam
21st March 1921 ... Halem Tea Estate, Assam. Strike by tea garden labourers who assaulted officials of tea garden.
Bengal
24th March 1921
Rajshahi. Outbreak in Rajshahi Jail in Bengal.
Madras
3rd April 1921
Kumbakonam. Riots at Kumbakonam due to labour strikes.
Punjab
6th April 1921
Kamalia. Riot at Kamalia, Montgomery District, Punjab, owing to dispute over Prem Sati Gurdwara.
Bengal
15th April 1921
Ghusuri. Ghusuri Jute Mill Bengal. Riot accompanied by violence; manager seriously injured.
Bombay
19th April 1921
Shikarpur. Riot at Shikarpur, Bombay, when non-co-operators interfered with yearly meeting of Pritman Dharma Sabha.
Bihar and Orissa
25th April 1921
Giridih. Owing to trial of a non-co-operation volunteer, 10,000 people at Giridih, District Hazaribagh, endeavoured to storm sub-jail, looted police station and burnt records.
Bombay
25th April 1921
Malegaon. Disturbances at Malegaon, Bombay, arising out of trial of Khilafat Volunteers. Sub-Inspector of Police and four constables killed.
Madras
26th April 1921
Ottapalam. Disturbance at Ottapalam, Madras; fight between Reserve Police and khilafat volunteers.
Bihar and Orissa
May 1921
Sitamarhi. S.D.O. Sitamarhi, (District Muzuffarpur, Bihar and Orissa) compelled to leave Mela; public intimidated.
Bengal
11th May 1921
Kanchrapara. Riot in Kanchrapara workshops, Eastern Bengal State Railway. Several thousands took part in riot caused by strikers of Eastern Bengal State Railway workshops, Kanchrapara.
Bengal
16th May 1921
Kaloj Valley. Riot accompanied with violence occurred at Kaloj Valley Tea Estate, Darjeeling District.
Assam
19th-20th 1921
Chandpur. Trouble at Chandpur in connection with tea garden labourers leaving Assam.
United Provinces
22nd May 1921
Mahagaon. Serious affray in Mahagaon, District Allahabad.
Bombay
26th June 1921
Bombay. Disturbances at Tata Mills Limited, Dadar, Bombay.
Bombay
1st July 1921
Dharwar. Riots at Dharwar, Bombay, arising from liquor shop picketing.
Madras
July 1921
Madras. Strikes in Buckingham and Karnatic Mills, Madras, began accompanied by wide-spread arson.
United Provinces
5th July 1921
Aligarh. Riot at Aligarh arising out of trial of a non-co-operators.
United Provinces
13th July 1921
Bariha. Serious riot at Bariha village, District Lucknow.
Bengal
July 1921
Chittagong. Disturbances and disorders occurred in Bengal, both in Calcutta and at Chittagong, during trial of non-co-operators.
Bombay
21st July 1921
Matiari. Disturbances at Matiari arising out of interference by non-co-operators with an Aman Sabha meeting.
Bombay
July 1921
Karachi. Picketing of liquor shops at Karachi caused cases of obstruction and assault; one leading agitator rescued by crowd from police; when convicted mob threw stones at Police and passers by; various Europeans and Indians were hurt.
Bengal
1st August 1921
Jamalpur. Riot at Jamalpur workshops of the East Indian Railway resulting from hartal.
Bombay
1st August 1921
Karachi. Two British soldiers had an altercation with a Musalman in a hotel and when they came out were assaulted by a mob. One soldier was severely injured. The affray was not due to political feelings.
Bombay
17th August 1921
Bombay. Some 7,300 employees of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Workshops at Parel demanded increased wages struck work. They stoned the time-keeper's office and afterwards set it on fire together with the records; the office of the workshops' Manager was also wrecked. Some members of the Auxiliary Force who were employed in the Works succeeded in quelling the riot and dispersing the mob.
22nd August 1921. One man was wounded in the thigh with a bayonet.
Do.
25th August 1921 ... Strikes in the Jacob and E. D. Sassoon Mills. This terminated on 8th and 12th September.
United Provinces
September 1921
Kailana, Chakrata U. P. There was an affray between police and British soldiers. A Sub-Inspector and a British officer were killed. All the British soldiers and officers were tried and were acquitted.
Madras City
5th October 1921 ... A serious riot occurred between the Hindus and the Anti-Dravidas which necessitated the opening of fire by the police. The Anti-Dravidas were responsible for insulting a Muhammadan funeral procession, and attacking a Hindu procession.
Beneres
October 1921 ... An attempt made by a sub-inspector to search a cloth-shop in the village whereupon a disturbance arose and he ordered his escort to fire in the air. The Ahirs concerned seized the opportunity to attack police whilst their guns were empty. The police fled, the sub-inspector as far as Meerut. A second sub-inspector came to the rescue. A melee ensued in which a constable was killed by a lathi blow; two villagers were wounded by gun-shot wounds.
Darrang District, Assam
14th October 1921 ... Strike of tea garden coolies. The European Managers as well as the Superintendent of Police were assaulted and some of the Indian members of the garden staff were injured. Fifty-two arrests were made.
Ahmedabad
26th October 1921
Bombay. Thirty one out of 47 mills closed down demanding higher wages; but this soon ended.
Bengal
26th October 1921
Chitagong. The conviction of Mr. J N. Gupta on a charge of picketing led to a slight disturbance on his way to the Jail. A crowd gathered and assaulted the Gurkha Guard who dispersed them and assaulted butts of their rifles.
Bengal
24th October 1921
Calcutta. Two persons wearing Khilafat badges were arrested. They resisted the Police. A crowd quickly gathered. A number of arrests were made the men being conducted to the police station amidst a shower of brickbats.
Bengal
25th October 1921
Calcutta. Strike of tramway employees.
Bihar and Orissa
October 1921
Champaran. Serious trouble occurred at Bagaha Police Station, West Champaran, the Chatawar Factory was burnt down and three persons were killed.
Punjab
30th October 1921
Lahore. On the afternoon of the 30th October 1921 a mob of between 150 and 200 convicts made a determined and evidently a preconcerted attempt to break out of the Lahore Central Jail. They overpowered the guard of the inner gate and forced their way to the outer gate where they succeeded in breaking the lock of the wicket.
The Jail officials had to fire at this point and succeed in driving back the convicts. Three of the convicts were killed and thirty-three wounded.
Bengal
4th November 1921
Howrah. Processions were formed at night after a Khilafat meeting had been held on the Howrah maidan. One of these attacked the police on duty and forced them
to retire on the thana. Armed police were requisitioned from Sibpore and, though attacked en route, succeeded in relieving the thana. During the disturbances some shots were fired.
One constable was killed and several wounded. Five rioters were killed.
Bengal
November 1921
Bogra. An attempt was made to withhold food supplies from the Settlement Officer, Mr. McPherson who was assaulted when he visited the hat for the purpose.
Bengal
4th November 1921
Calcutta. A serious riot occurred in Howrah Town after a Khilafat meeting when processions were formed. One of these attacked the Police who retired to the thana. Armed police were requisitioned from Sibpore and were attacked en route. They, however, succeeded in relieving the thana. Some shots were fired by the Police and two rifles were lost. One constable
was killed and several were wounded and whilst the Assistant Magistrate was injured on the head.
Bengal
14th November 1921
Calcutta. An attempt was made to renew the tramway service in Shambazar with the result that a serious disturbance occurred at the Balgachia Depot. The police force being insufficient, the military were summoned but before this the Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr. Bartley was seriously assaulted and about 20 police injured and so were several rioters.
Coorg
17th November 1921
Bangalore. Following on arrest of six Mahomedans on charge of unlawful assembly a mob numbering thousands surrounded Broadway Police station, prevented removal of prisoners who had refused bail to judicial lock-up in Bangalore Central Jail. As Police force was inadequate, military aid was requisitioned. As detachment of military reached Police station, determined rush was made on rear. In the melee four or five shots were fired. Officer Commanding was individually attacked by man with a stick. There was heavy stone throwing.
Two rioters were killed and six injured; 16 men of the Dorset Regiment were injured.
Burma
17th November 1921
Rangoon. Serious riot occurred on 13th night due to attempt by large number of Burmese monks to obtain free entrance to the Pwes in Shwedagon Pagoda during pagoda festival.
Not known. One unknown Burman killed. Among the police there were three serious and many minor casualties.
Bombay
17th-20th November 1921
Bombay. People returning from seeing the arrival of the Prince were molested. On 18th rioting became general. Europeans and Parsis were attacked and liquor shops, etc, were set on fire. Military aid was requisitioned.
Two Europeans, one American and two Parsis
were killed. Three Europeans and an unknown number of Parsis were wounded. Eighty-three police were wounded. Of the rioters 53 were killed and 298 wounded. Not all the deaths from gunshot wounds were due to the police and military, as several dead and wounded men were found in localities where the authorities had not opened fire.
Madras
4th December 1921
Cannanore. On the 4th December 1921, a number of Moplah-convicts and under-trial prisoners in the Cannanore Central Jail, ultimately numbering about 150, began rioting and attempted to break out of the Jail. Breaking open a tool shed they armed themselves with chisels, iron bars, etc., and attacked warders who attempted to obstruct their escape. As the prisoners disregarded warnings, firing had to be ordered to prevent their overpowering the guard by force of number.
Seven of the prisoners were killed outright and four wounded by the firing. Two of these