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Answer the following question in 40 to 50 words.
Explain the term 'Bloody Sunday'.

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  • The workers, the common people and the intellectuals of Russia rose under the guidance of Father Gapon to revolt against the royal reign.
  • When the Tsar realized that a large mob of revolutionaries was marching towards the palace, he ran away from the capital.
  • The soldiers of the Tsar attacked the revolting soldiers of the camp and many human lives were lost in the armed conflict.
  • Since this event took place on Sunday 22nd January 1905, it is known as the Bloody Sunday in Russian history.

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