PM Modi Remembers Quit India Movement Heroes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the brave participants of the historic Quit India Movement, praising their courage and determination in India’s freedom struggle.

Remembering all those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement. Their courage will always remain an inspiration for every Indian. Inspired by the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi Ji, the clarion call of Quit India infused new energy into our freedom struggle and reflected…

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 9, 2026

Sharing a message on social media, PM Modi said the courage of those who took part in the movement will continue to inspire every Indian.

He recalled that, inspired by the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the clarion call of “Quit India” injected new energy into the freedom struggle and reflected the unwavering determination of Indians to break free from colonial rule.

The Quit India Movement, launched in August 1942, became one of the defining mass movements of India’s struggle for independence.
PM Modi paid tribute to all those who contributed to the historic movement and highlighted their enduring contribution to the nation’s journey towards freedom.