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The [[Quit India Movement]] (''Bharat Chhodo Andolan'') was launched on 8 August 1942 by [[Mahatma Gandhi]] at Gowalia Tank Maidan in [[Bombay]]. With the slogan Do or Die, Gandhi and the [[Indian National Congress]] demanded an immediate end to British colonial rule in India. Within hours, top leaders including Gandhi, [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], [[Maulana Azad]], and [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]] were arrested. Despite this, mass protests erupted across the country.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/event/Quit-India-Movement "Quit India Movement" – Encyclopaedia Britannica]</ref> | The [[Quit India Movement]] (''Bharat Chhodo Andolan'') was launched on 8 August 1942 by [[Mahatma Gandhi]] at Gowalia Tank Maidan in [[Bombay]]. With the slogan Do or Die, Gandhi and the [[Indian National Congress]] demanded an immediate end to British colonial rule in India. Within hours, top leaders including Gandhi, [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], [[Maulana Azad]], and [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]] were arrested. Despite this, mass protests erupted across the country.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/event/Quit-India-Movement "Quit India Movement" – Encyclopaedia Britannica]</ref> | ||
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