What was Quit India Movement

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President Ram Nath Kovind honoured 202 freedom fighters across the country on Sunday on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of Quit India Day, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

Floral tributes were paid to freedom fighters and those who laid down their lives in the struggle for India's Independence

The Confederation of all India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday launched a campaign 'China Quit India' to boycott Chinese goods, while its members held protests across 600 places across the country.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for an intensified campaign for Knit India to enable a strong and emotionally integrated nation.

The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee on August 8, 1942, demanding an end to the British rule in India

Narendra Modi called for an India devoid of corruption and poverty by 2022

Let us pledge to free India from poverty, dirt, corruption, terrorism, casteism, communalism: Modi

The Parliament will suspend the Question Hour and Zero Hour to make way for this special session

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister Venkaiah Naidu were among those present at the main event held at August Kranti Maidan