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The Quit India Movement, a pivotal moment in India's struggle for independence, was launched in which year?

Knowledge Node: Quit India Movement (event)
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1940

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The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement, was a civil disobedience movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British rule in India.

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National Archives of India ↗Indian Council of Historical Research ↗

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