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Who started the Quit India Movement?
Who started the Quit India Movement?
- Lala Lajpat Rai
- Sarojini Naidu
- Mahatma Gandhiji (correct)
- Jawaharlal Nehru
When did India get Freedom?
When did India get Freedom?
- 26 January 1958
- 15 August 1947 (correct)
- 26 August 1947
- 15 January 1947
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Mahatma Gandhiji
- Bipin Chandra Pal
- Jawaharlal Nehru (correct)
Quit India Movement was started in?
Quit India Movement was started in?
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Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it” was said by?
Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it” was said by?
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Study Notes
Quit India Movement
- Initiated by Mahatma Gandhi in August 1942 as a major campaign against British rule in India.
- Aimed to demand an end to British rule and support for immediate independence.
India's Freedom
- India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947.
- Marked the end of a long struggle for independence by numerous freedom fighters and movements.
First Prime Minister of India
- Jawaharlal Nehru was appointed as the first Prime Minister on August 15, 1947.
- He played a crucial role in India's transition to independence and nation-building.
Reinforcement of Sovereignty
- The phrase “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it” was famously asserted by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
- This declaration became a rallying cry in the Indian independence movement, emphasizing the demand for self-governance.
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