TNPSC Thervupettagam

Quit India Movement Day 2025 - August 08

August 12 , 2025 17 hrs 0 min 19 0
  • The historic Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942 during the All-India Congress Committee session in Bombay.
  • The movement demanded the immediate end of British rule following the failure of the Cripps Mission.
  • Following this, MK Gandhi gave the powerful call of “Do or Die” at the Gowalia Tank Maidan.
  • The slogan “Quit India” was coined by Yusuf Meherally, who had also created the earlier slogan “Simon Go Back.” 

 

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