The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Kranti, was a major protest launched on 8 August, 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a strong call for the British and their army to leave India. Mahatma ...

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Fears are growing that the site of a World War II bombing could be lost to housing developments. Kirwan man Ray Schinkel has ...