Quit India Movement
8 August Quit India Movement Every year on August 8, celebrated quit India movement in all over India.It is believed that this was the last largest of Indian independence movement, in which all Indians participated together on a large scale. Parallel governments were also formed in many places, freedom fighters fought underground. This movement started at a time when World War II was continuing. The citizens of the colonial countries were becoming aware of freedom and in many countries the movements against imperialism and colonialism were intensifying. About the movement On 14 July 1942, the Executive Committee of Congress passed the resolution of 'British Quit India Movement' in Wardha and Tilak Day was celebrated in Allahabad (Prayagraj) on 1 August before its public announcement. On 8 August 1942, the All India Congress met at the Gwalia Tank Grounds in Bombay (Mumbai) and the proposal of 'Quit India Movement' was approved. In this proposal, it was announced...