NEW DELHI, Aug 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement, saying their courage and determination continue to inspire every Indian.
The movement was launched under Mahatma Gandhi’s leadership on August 9, 1942, giving fresh momentum to India’s struggle for independence.
In a post on X, Modi said the Quit India call infused new energy into the freedom movement and reflected the people’s unwavering resolve to end colonial rule.
August 9, 2026, marks the 84th anniversary of the historic movement, a defining chapter in India’s freedom struggle.
