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What is the konagatu Maru

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Today, the Komagata Maru incident has resonance within Canadian history and public discourse, and has significant iconic value within the South Asian-Canadian community. ... A second order-in-council required all immigrants to come to Canada via “continuous journey,” directly from their country of origin.The Komagata Maru incident involved the Japanese steamship Komagata Maru, on which a group of people from British India attempted to immigrate to Canada in April 1914, but most were denied entry and forced to return to Calcutta (present-day Kolkata).

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