Gowalia Tank

18°57′44.82″N 72°48′34.93″E / 18.9624500°N 72.8097028°E / 18.9624500; 72.8097028

People teargassed at Gowalia Tank Maidan

Gowalia Tank Maidan, officially renamed August Kranti Maidan,[1] is a park in Grant Road West, in South Mumbai, in which Mahatma Gandhi issued the Quit India speech on 8 August 1942. It decreed that unless the British left India immediately, mass agitations would take place.

  1. ^ Dandawate Madhu (2005). Dialogue with Life. Allied Publishers. p. 9. ISBN 9788177648560. Retrieved 10 May 2014.

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