what was the course of action of the Quit India Movement give answer in steps
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Answer:
the Cripps Mission had failed, and on 8 August 1942, Gandhi made a call to Do or Die in his Quit India speech delivered in Bombay at the Gowalia Tank Maidan. The All-India Congress Committee launched a mass protest demanding what Gandhi called "An Orderly British Withdrawal" from India.
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1.Almost the entire leadership of the Indian National Congress was imprisoned without trial within hours of Gandhi's speech.
2.The British had the support of the Viceroy's Council (which had a majority of Indians), of the All India Muslim League, the princely states, the Indian Imperial Police, the British Indian Army,the Hindu Mahasabha and the Indian Civil Service.
3.Many Indian businessmen profiting from heavy wartime spending did not support the Quit India Movement.
4.Many students paid more attention to Subhas Chandra Bose, who was in exile and supporting the Axis Powers.
5.The only outside support came from the Americans, as President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressured Prime Minister Winston Churchill to give in to some of the Indian demands.
Explanation:
The Quit India campaign was effectively crushed.[3] The British refused to grant immediate independence, saying it could happen only after the war had ended.