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The authorities of which country denied the permission to land the ship Komagata Maru, carrying Indians?

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Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023

New Zealand

America

Australia

Canada

- The Komagata Maru was a ship carrying 376 Indian passengers, mostly Sikhs, who were seeking to immigrate to Canada in 1914.

- The passengers faced immigration restrictions due to Canada's Continuous Passage Act, which effectively restricted immigration from India.

- The Canadian authorities denied the ship permission to dock, forcing it to remain in the Vancouver harbor for two months.

- Passengers on the ship faced harsh conditions before being turned back to India, where they encountered further issues.

Option 4: Canada

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