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Who gave the call "Do or Die" during the Quit India Movement in 1942?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Mahatma Gandhi
  4. Sardar Patel

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi šŸ“š Explanation: During the Gowalia Tank Maidan speech in Bombay on August 8, 1942, Gandhi gave the mantra of "Do or Die" (Karo Ya Maro). He called upon Indians to either free the country or die in the attempt. This slogan galvanized the masses for the final, most intense struggle against British colonial rule.