August Kranti Day, observed on August 8th every year, marks one of the most significant milestones in India’s struggle for independence— the Quit India Movement. This movement launched in 1942 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, became a powerful force against British colonial rule and played a pivotal role in hastening India’s journey to freedom. As we approach August Kranti Day 2024, it is essential to delve into the history, significance, and lasting impact of this movement that continues to inspire generations.