Quit India

Quit India Movement never saw riots as Gandhi, Nehru sought Hindu, Muslim unity, says Ghulam Nabi Azad

Quit India Movement never saw any riot as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru had sought unity among the Hindus and Muslims, Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Wednesday.

Monsoon Session of Parliament: Sonia Gandhi takes a dig at RSS, says some leaders opposed Quit India Movement

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday made veiled dig at the BJP-led government wondering whether the "forces of darkness" were trying to destroy the roots of democracy as "clouds of hate and division" were hovering over secular and egalitarian values.

Narendra Modi recalls Quit India Movement, says similar resolve needed to root out corruption

Terming poverty, lack of education and malnutrition as the greatest challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for special initiatives to end all such ills in the next five years with the pledge of 'Karenge Aur Kar Ke Rahenge' (We will do and surely do)

'Quit India' anniversary: CM Fadnavis visits August Kranti maidan, calls for freedom from social ills

In his three hour-long address at the Maidan in 1942, Gandhiji exhorted countrymen to prepare for the 'final battle' for India's freedom, Fadnavis said.