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Mahatma Gandhi: Quit India Speech

( 1942 )

Further Reading

Books

  • Gandhi, Mahatma. Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi. Vol. 76: April 1, 1942–December 17, 1942. 2nd rev. ed. New Delhi, India: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1969.
  • Gandhi, Rajmohan. Mohandas: A True Story of a Man, His People, and an Empire. New York: Penguin Books, 2006.
  • Gupta, Partha Sarathi, ed. Towards Freedom: Documents on the Movement for Independence in India, 1943–44. Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, 1997.
  • Harcourt, Max. “Kisan Populism and Revolution in Rural India: The 1942 Disturbances in Bihar and East United Provinces.” In Congress and the Raj: Facets of the Indian Struggle, 1917–47, ed. D. A. Low. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1977.
  • Henningham, Stephen. “Quit India Revolt, 1942.” In his Peasant Movements in Colonial India: North Bihar, 1917–1942. Canberra: Australian National University, 1982.
  • Hutchins, Francis G. Spontaneous Revolution: The Quit India Movement. Delhi, India: Manohar Book Service, 1971.
  • Pandey, Gyanendra, ed. The Indian Nation in 1942. Kolkata, India: K. P. Bagchi, 1988.
  • Sarkar, Sumit. Modern India, 1885–1947. Chennai, India: Macmillan, 1983.

Web Sites

  • “Congress and the Freedom Movement.” Indian National Congress Web site. http://www.aicc.org.in/new/congress-the-freedom-movement.php.
  • Lal, Vinay. “Gandhi—A Select Bibliographic Guide.” Manas Web site. http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Gandhi/Gandhibiblio.html.
  • “Some of the Highlights of the 1942 Quit India Movement, Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay” Mahatma Gandhi Information Web site. http://gandhi-manibhavan.org/activities/quit_India.htm.
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