August 9, 2010 12:18 PM

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Nation observes 68th anniversary of Quit India movement today

The Nation today observes the 68th anniversary of Quit India movement. Various events, lectures and exhibitions are being organised across the country to mark the day. A three day exhibition of rare documents on freedom struggle is being organised to commemorate the anniversary by the archives department of Haryana from today at Panchkula near in Chandigarh. A lecture by Professor JP Mishra is being held in Banaras Hindu University on “Remembering Quit India movement”. The Quit India Movement or Bharat Chhodo Andolan was a civil disobedience movement launched in August 1942 in response to Mahatma Gandhis call for immediate independence.

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