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The 1942 Quit India Movement: The Violent End of British Rule in India

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Arjun

The mass insurrection that swept across South Asia in 1942-44 saw tens of thousands of ordinary people violently rebel against British colonialism, and proved to be the beginning of the end of the British Raj. Advertisements

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The 1942 Quit India Movement: The Violent End of British Rule in India

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