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19.HFS11P1 4 Quit India Movement
19.HFS11P1 4 Quit India Movement
1939 Onwards
Towards Freedom
Gandhi in Jail 1922 Swarajists & No Changers
Feb 1937
28 Months of Congress Ministries in provinces
Sep 1939
Resignation of Congress Ministries
Background
Why Resignation of Congress Ministries ?
Congress position before war
Congress' hostility to Fascism, Nazism, militarism and Satyagraha....
imperialism
We’ll co operate...but
Offer to cooperate in the war effort had two basic only on our conditions
conditions
1.After the war, a constituent assembly to be set up
Q. Government Response?
rejected by Linlithgow
Viceroy Linlithgow
Background
CWC Meeting at Wardha (September 10-14, 1939)
advocated an
the war was an unconditional support
imperialist to the Allied powers
one since both sides
The govt. Should declare the aim of fighting this war and also tell how
they gonna implement democracy?
January 1940
Dominion status after war
No support to government in war
March 1940
Congress would resort to civil disobedience
Pakistan Resolution
Grouping of geographically contiguous areas where Muslims are in
majority
Towards Freedom
Towards Freedom ये लो August का latest
offer... अब तो मान
जाओ
August Offer (August 1940)
• Dominion status
1. Vinoba Bhave
Sent to Jail for
2. Nehru violating Defence
of India Act
3. Brahma Datt
August 1940
AUGUST OFFER
Dominion status after war
Chalo...ye lo ek Main Hoon Naa...
Rejected by Congress aur carrot
September 1940
Individual Satyagraha
May 1941
End of Individual Satyagraha
September 1940 Main Hoon Naa...
Individual Satyagraha
पधारो म्हारे िे श
May 1941
End of Individual Satyagraha
December 1941
CWC passed a resolution
Full independence was given after the war Yayay....India
trip....awesome...!
substance of power was transferred immediately
March 1942
Cripps Mission
Towards Freedom I am gonna solve
the issue now
March 1942 Cripps Mission
headed by Stafford Cripps
Talks went on between the Cripss mission and the National leadership
Cripps Mission ये लो एक और
गाजर... रट्टा मार
Q. Main proposals? लेना
1.Indian Union with a dominion status
2.After the end of the war, a constituent assembly
would be convened
3.British Government would accept the new
constitution Conditions
4.Any province not willing to join the Union could have a separate
constitution and form a separate Union
This much
हमको डोकमकनयन protest....Bye...m
स्टे टस नहीों चाइये ...अब No Single Union No right
तो कसर्ख पूर्ख स्वराज
leaving for England
of India to secede
A. that all Indian Stales should Join the Indian Union as a condition to
consider any degree of autonomy for India
B. the creation of an Indian Union with Dominion status very soon after
the end of Second World War
C. the active participation and cooperation of the Indian people,
communities and political parties in the British war efforts as a
condition for granting independence with full sovereign status to
India alter the war
D. the framing of a constitution for the entire Indian Union, with no
separate constitution for any province, and a Union Constitution to
be accepted by all provinces
Answer: B
March 1942
आोंYayay....India
िोलन शुरू
Cripps Mission ककया जायें
trip....awesome...!
June 1942
Failure of Cripps mission
July 1942
CWC Meeting @Wardha
Now its time to start struggle
substance of power was transferred immediately
8 August 1942
AICC Meeting @ Bombay
Quit India Movement
Quit India movement
August 8, 1942 AICC Meeting—Gowalia Tank, Bombay Resolution
Viceroy Lithinglow
Tamluk
West Bengal
Youth,
Women Large
Workers Participation
Peasants
Government officials
No communal clashes took place
Quit India movement
पहले पीटना कर्र
Q. Government Repression arrest them
Lathi Charge,
Tear Gas, Severe
10000 killed Repression
9 August 1942
Govt. Arrests all leadership
Public Rampage पहले पीटना कर्र
Under ground activity, Parallel government arrest them
February 1943
Gandhi @ Fast against violence by the govt.
3 member’s from viceroy’s executive council resigns
Quit India movement
Assessment
1.Loyalty to Government suffered considerable erosion