What is the difference between civil disobedience movement,Non Co-operation Movement and Quit India movement?
Non-cooperation Movement
It was launched on September 5th, 1920 and it ended on 5th February 1922.
The Non-Cooperation Movement sought to bring the working of the government to a standstill by not cooperating with the administration.
There was large scale participation of Muslim working class in the Non-Cooperation movement.
The non-cooperation movement was geographically confined to certain parts of India.
The movement was called off in 1922 due to the Chauri-Chaura incident (Occurred on Feb 5th, 1922)
Civil Disobedience Movement
It began on March 12, 1930, through the launch of the Salt Satyagraha
The Civil Disobedience Movement was an attempt at paralysing the administration by breaking some specific rules and regulations.
The Civil-Disobedience movement saw less participation from the Muslim community due to the policy of divide and rule by the British and the communal propaganda of the Muslim League and the Hindu Mahasabha.
The civil disobedience movement saw widespread geographical coverage and mass participation in comparison to the non-cooperation movement.
The movement was withdrawn after the signing of the Gandhi-Irwin pact
Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement also known as 'August Revolution' was launched after the failure of the Cripps Mission when it failed to solve the constitutional deadlock.
Gandhiji gave the call “Do or Die” in his speech delivered at the Gowalia Tank Maidan, now popularly known as August Kranti Maidan.
Aruna Asaf Ali popularly known as the 'Grand Old Lady' of the Independence Movement is known for hoisting the Indian flag at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai during the Quit India Movement.
The slogan ‘Quit India’ was coined by Yusuf Meherally, a socialist and trade unionist who also served as Mayor of Mumbai.
Non-cooperation Movement
It was launched on September 5th, 1920 and it ended on 5th February 1922.
The Non-Cooperation Movement sought to bring the working of the government to a standstill by not cooperating with the administration.
There was large scale participation of Muslim working class in the Non-Cooperation movement.
The non-cooperation movement was geographically confined to certain parts of India.
The movement was called off in 1922 due to the Chauri-Chaura incident (Occurred on Feb 5th, 1922)
Civil Disobedience Movement
It began on March 12, 1930, through the launch of the Salt Satyagraha
The Civil Disobedience Movement was an attempt at paralysing the administration by breaking some specific rules and regulations.
The Civil-Disobedience movement saw less participation from the Muslim community due to the policy of divide and rule by the British and the communal propaganda of the Muslim League and the Hindu Mahasabha.
The civil disobedience movement saw widespread geographical coverage and mass participation in comparison to the non-cooperation movement.
The movement was withdrawn after the signing of the Gandhi-Irwin pact
Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement also known as 'August Revolution' was launched after the failure of the Cripps Mission when it failed to solve the constitutional deadlock.
Gandhiji gave the call “Do or Die” in his speech delivered at the Gowalia Tank Maidan, now popularly known as August Kranti Maidan.
Aruna Asaf Ali popularly known as the 'Grand Old Lady' of the Independence Movement is known for hoisting the Indian flag at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai during the Quit India Movement.
The slogan ‘Quit India’ was coined by Yusuf Meherally, a socialist and trade unionist who also served as Mayor of Mumbai.
