Gurdit Singh chartered the Komagata Maru carrying mostly Indian passengers to challenge exclusionary Canadian immigration rules. After the ship was denied entry at Vancouver and forced back to India, a deadly confrontation occurred at Budge Budge near Calcutta.
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