Quit India Movement

10-Aug-23 Satya Narayana Sahu writes in an article in The Wire, about the importance of Quit India Movement – Gandhi’s call was not just for gaining independence from the British rule. Apart from this core goal, the Quit India movement had huge dimensions covering freedom of press and democracy which are in serious danger in our country today.

Article: Launching the Quit India Movement, Gandhi Had Warned Us of Our Current State

 

8-Aug-17 Lorraine Boissoneault writes in the Smithsonian Magazine..

Although the 1942 ‘Quit India’ movement was hardly peaceful, Gandhi’s ‘Do or Die’ address inspired a nation to unify against its British colonizers

Article: The Speech That Brought India to the Brink of Independence