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Q. Apart from the Quit India Movement which started on 9th August 1942, what other sensational activity of the freedom fighters was done on 9th August?

A
Boycott of Simon Commission
B
Salt Satyagraha
C
Champaran Satyagraha
D
Kakori Mail train robbery

Correct Answer

Kakori Mail train robbery

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