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During Quit India Movement, Gandhiji was detained at :

ACellular Jail in Andaman

BYerwada Jail in Pune

CRanchi Jail in Bihar

DAgha Khan Palace in Pune

Answer:

D. Agha Khan Palace in Pune

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Quit India Movement

  • It was a mass movement against the British government launched in the All India Congress Committee session held at Bombay on 8 August 1942.

  • The session demanded the British to hand over all administrative powers to the Indians and to quit India.

  • Gandhiji gave the slogan "Do or Die".

  • Many Congress leaders were arrested. Gandhiji and his wife Kasturba were imprisoned at the Agha Khan Palace in Pune.

  • Aruna Asaf Ali and Jayaprakash Narayan went underground and led the Quit India Movement while in hiding. Gandhiji described Aruna Asaf Ali as the 'leader of the Quit India Movement'.

  • In Kerala, the Quit India Movement began with a hartal on 9 August 1942. Leaders of the hartal like M.P. Narayana Menon, K. Kelappan, E. Moidu Maulavi and A.V. Kuttimalu Amma were arrested.

  • 9 August is observed as ‘Quit India Day'.


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