Who coined the term 'Quit India' as a clarion call asking the British to leave India immediately?

1 Answer
Dec 17, 2017

Yusuf Meherally

Explanation:

Although many people think so, Mahatma Gandhi had not coined the term "Quit India." Yusuf Meherally had. Meherally had apparently come up with the term when he was in a meeting with Gandhi and some advisors. Gandhi had asked the group what was the best slogan for independence was, and after many answers, Gandi approved "Quit India."