Quit India Movement
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quit-india-movement-186-9739433
title:
Quit India Movement
text:
The Quit India Movement was a movement launched at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British rule in India. After the British failed to secure Indian support for the British war effort with the Cripps Mission, Gandhi made a call to Do or Die in his Quit India speech delivered in Bombay on 8 August 1942 at the Gowalia Tank Maidan. Viceroy Linlithgow described the movement as "by far the most serious
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Indian freedom movement against the British
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quit_India_Movement
date created:
2004-07-08T18:49:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T02:25:14Z
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