Prime Minister Modi Commemorates Historic Quit India Movement

Honoring the Quit India Movement

New Delhi, August 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the participants of the historic 'Quit India Movement' on Sunday, emphasizing that their bravery will always serve as an inspiration for every Indian. This significant movement, initiated under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi on August 9, 1942, played a crucial role in accelerating the struggle for India's independence.

In a post shared on the social media platform 'X', Modi stated, “I remember all those who took part in the historic Quit India Movement. Their courage will forever inspire every Indian.” He highlighted that the call for 'Quit India' infused new energy into the freedom struggle and reflected the unwavering resolve of the people to break free from colonial rule. The year 2026 will mark the 84th anniversary of the Quit India Movement.

This movement stands as one of the most pivotal moments in the country's fight for freedom.