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India’s Freedom Struggle Efforts and Quit India Movement-III

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India’s Freedom Struggle Efforts and Quit India Movement-III

New Chapter in Struggle for Independence

As we transition from the Gandhi-led campaigns that characterized the earlier phases of India’s Freedom Struggle Efforts, we enter into a distinct and urgent chapter: the Quit India Movement of 1942. This movement, launched as a spontaneous and reactionary measure against the backdrop of World War II and the looming threat of Japanese invasion, signifies a dramatic shift from the calculated civil disobedience strategies that preceded it.

In this third part of our exploration, we delve into one of the most spontaneous and critical uprisings against British rule. The Quit India Movement was not a result of cumulative lessons from the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements, but rather an urgent and necessary call to action, propelled by the looming threat of global conflict and the immediate demand for independence.

This segment will critically analyze the movement’s strategic break from past methods, its execution, immediate impacts, and the diverse roles played by various sections of Indian society. In doing so, it draws attention to how the movement not only shaped India’s political landscape but also resonates with modern Hindu practices, secularism, and interfaith relations—key themes explored in the weekly discussions on Hinduism and Modern Society. We aim to understand the broader implications and the enduring legacy of this pivotal period, examining not just the events themselves but also their significant impact on the eventual path to independence. This narrative contextualizes this crucial chapter within the broader tapestry of India’s freedom struggle efforts and sets the stage for the transformative changes that led to independence.

Quit India Movement (1942-1944): A Critical Analysis

Prelude to the Quit India Movement

The Quit India Movement, initiated in August 1942, was propelled by the cumulative lessons and outcomes of the preceding Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements. Under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, it emerged as a spontaneous, mass uprising against British rule, aiming for an immediate end to colonialism during the turmoil of World War II.

Background and Context

Following the ineffectual outcomes of the Civil Disobedience Movement and the British authorities’ steadfast refusal to address Indian demands at the Round Table Conferences, a palpable sense of disillusionment pervaded the Indian populace. The conferences, rather than fostering unity, exploited communal divisions, exacerbating tensions without addressing the fundamental issues at hand. This environment of sustained inaction and manipulation by the British exposed the complexities of Gandhi’s approach, which, despite his intentions, seemingly aligned with the interests that perpetuated British dominance. Faced with relentless British intransigence and the looming threat of a Japanese invasion, Gandhi adopted a more urgent and radical stance. Aware of the potential horrors that could ensue if the Japanese were to take over the British colony, including India, Gandhi was compelled to intensify his demands for complete independence. This strategic shift seemingly aimed to secure swift and decisive action to safeguard the Indian populace from becoming casualties in the event of Japanese aggression. During this critical period, Gandhi’s strategies, increasingly seen as unilateral and dictatorial, sparked significant controversy. Critics accused him of perpetuating the colonial status quo under the guise of seeking autonomy, a stance that juxtaposed starkly against his esteemed international reputation, underscoring a pivotal yet contentious phase of his leadership.

Domestic Opposition to Gandhi’s Methods

Within India, significant opposition to Gandhi’s nonviolent approach came from various quarters, reflecting a broad spectrum of ideological and strategic disagreements. Leaders like Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh called for more assertive resistance strategies, gaining support among those frustrated with the slow pace of India’s freedom struggle efforts. Additionally, political entities like the Hindu Mahasabha and the All India Muslim League critiqued Gandhi’s tactics as overly passive.

This internal discord was significantly influenced by Gandhi’s authoritative command, which often limited the space for alternative strategies within the broader Congress movement. As a result, divergent approaches, such as the Chittagong Armoury Raid in 1930, emerged. Led by Surya Sen and executed by a group of revolutionary nationalists, this audacious raid marked a stark contrast to Gandhi’s nonviolent resistance. Targeting British armories to seize arms and ammunition, the raid was not just a military endeavor but a profound statement of frustration and militancy among Indian youth who felt constrained by the official stance of the Congress under Gandhi’s leadership.

Strategic Development of the Quit India Movement

Learning from the past and the limitations of strictly non-violent mandates, Gandhi now called for an immediate and unambiguous “Quit India” stance against British rule, which was formalized in the resolution passed by the All India Congress Committee in Bombay on August 8, 1942. This time, the movement was characterized by its strong, clear message: complete withdrawal of British presence from India, thankfully without the previous restrictions that limited the movement to non-violent means only. This was a significant departure from prior movements which, despite their intensity and mass participation, had often lacked a direct call for an end to British rule.

The call for this decisive action came at a critical time when the British were heavily involved in World War II, a factor Gandhi believed would work in India’s favor as the British would be less capable of sustaining a prolonged colonial conflict.

The Quit India Movement emerged not just from the limitations of earlier resistance efforts but as a profound call to save the soul of the nation. Despite the solid base of civil disobedience previously established, these efforts had not achieved full independence or significantly weakened British economic dominance. This reality spurred a more vigorous phase in India’s freedom struggle, characterized by an unequivocal demand for immediate independence and a more confrontational approach to British rule, seen as crucial to preserving the identity and autonomy of India.

Execution and Immediate Impact of Quit India Movement

Following Gandhi’s urgent call to “Quit India” in August 1942, the Quit India Movement rapidly escalated into a widespread campaign of civil disobedience and direct confrontation with British authorities. Unlike previous movements, it commenced spontaneously without detailed strategic planning, reflecting the urgency and the strong public sentiment driving the movement. This phase of India’s freedom struggle efforts mobilized a diverse array of participants, including students, peasants, workers, and urban intellectuals, transcending class and regional barriers. The profound collective discontent, exacerbated by World War II hardships, spurred this widespread participation, which was met with a severe crackdown by the British government. The arrest of Congress leaders, including Gandhi, led to a decentralized and sometimes chaotic resistance, marked by spontaneous protests and disruptions, which the British met with harsh repression. This immediate response intensified the movement, drawing international attention and demonstrating the depth of Indian nationalism and the people’s readiness to endure hardships for freedom.

The Role of Youth and Women

A notable aspect of the Quit India Movement was the significant role played by the youth and women. Young Indians, who had grown increasingly militant, were at the forefront of many protests and acts of defiance. Women, who had been integral to Gandhi’s previous campaigns, now took more active roles in organizing protests and even in subversive activities against the government, showcasing their growing political engagement.

The Spread of the Movement

The movement saw significant activities in both urban and rural areas, encompassing a broad spectrum of India’s Freedom Struggle Efforts. In cities like Bombay (now Mumbai) and Calcutta (now Kolkata), large-scale protests were met with harsh repression. In rural regions, peasants took the opportunity to protest not only against British rule but also against local landlords and the economic injustices exacerbated by the war. This broadened the scope of the movement, making it a more comprehensive struggle against various forms of oppression.

The Quit India Movement’s immediate impact was a significant intensification of the Indian struggle for independence. Although it did not lead to an immediate British withdrawal, it irrevocably altered the dynamics between the colonial power and its Indian subjects. The severe crackdown by the British further alienated the Indian populace and drew international attention to the cause of Indian independence. The resilience and widespread participation in the movement demonstrated the depth of Indian nationalism and the readiness of the people to endure hardships for the cause of freedom.

In the final part of this blog, we discuss the long-term effects of the Quit India Movement, examining how it impacted India’s freedom struggle efforts and influenced post-colonial governance in India, marking a pivotal chapter in India’s Freedom Struggle Efforts.

Long-Term Effects and Legacy of Quit India Movement

The Quit India Movement, driven by a ‘do or die’ imperative, was fueled by the immediate threat of Japanese forces potentially taking over India. This existential threat united the nation in a spirited push for independence, marking a significant shift in the struggle against British colonial rule. Although the movement waned within a couple of years due to severe British suppression and internal challenges, it profoundly disrupted the colonial status quo.

The movement’s immediate impact, while more symbolic than practical, left a lasting imprint on the national consciousness. It highlighted the vulnerabilities of British rule and underscored the Indian populace’s readiness for self-governance. This shift in perception was crucial, as it eroded the British claims of effectively managing Indian affairs and accelerated the process that would eventually lead to the end of British rule.

The legacy of the Quit India Movement is marked by contentious debates and critical reassessments, particularly concerning its role in India’s eventual independence. The Quit India Movement mounted a direct challenge against British authority and stirred significant unrest. However, the movement had little or no impact on the events leading to Indian independence in 1947. The diminishing of alternative leadership, either through British actions with the tacit support of Gandhi or otherwise, positioned Congress as the primary negotiator for Indian independence, giving an impression that freedom was primarily achieved through Gandhi-led movements like the Quit India Movement. In reality, the true impetus for freedom was rooted in a series of related events, including the Royal Indian Navy uprising. If any, its impact was largely symbolic, serving more as a demonstration of the Indian will for freedom rather than effecting an immediate change in British policies.

Strengthening Indian Nationalism and Global Criticism

The Quit India Movement not only intensified the Indian struggle for independence but also sparked international criticism of British colonial policies. The stark contradiction between the Allies’ rhetoric of fighting for freedom in World War II and their suppression of India’s self-rule efforts drew global attention, particularly from the United States and parts of Europe. Figures like Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill faced rising anti-colonial sentiment, though the British government largely ignored this global pressure, continuing its repressive stance.

Domestically, the movement unified various social and regional groups, strengthening Indian nationalism and eroding any remaining loyalty to British rule. The severe British crackdowns only deepened the resolve of the Indian people, fostering a stronger sense of national consciousness that would later influence post-independence political strategies. Although the movement did not directly lead to immediate independence, it contributed significantly to uniting the nation and raising international awareness about the need for decolonization.

The Road to Independence

By the time World War II ended, Britain’s ability to maintain its colonial control over India had weakened, but not primarily due to the Quit India Movement. Although the movement faced suppression and did not achieve immediate success, its role in intensifying Indian nationalism and highlighting the growing demand for freedom was undeniable. However, the true momentum toward independence came from a combination of factors, including economic challenges, international pressure, and pivotal events like the Royal Indian Navy uprising. These forces, rather than the Quit India Movement alone, set the stage for the eventual transfer of power in 1947.

Influence on Subsequent Political Policies and the 1947 Negotiations

While the Quit India Movement stirred significant unrest and symbolized India’s growing desire for freedom, its direct influence on the negotiations leading to independence in 1947 was more limited than often perceived. Following its suppression, the British administration continued to confront broader challenges, including post-war economic strain and rising global anti-colonial sentiments, which ultimately played a more decisive role in reshaping British colonial policies.

Indian leaders, although fragmented due to the movement’s failure and subsequent arrests, regrouped in the aftermath to consolidate their position. However, the true momentum towards independence stemmed from a combination of factors, such as the Royal Indian Navy uprising, economic pressures, and the changing international landscape, rather than the Quit India Movement alone. These developments, rather than the movement’s impact, created the necessary leverage for Indian leaders to push for more favorable terms during the 1947 negotiations.

Moreover, after 1942, the focus of Indian leaders shifted from resistance to preparing for governance. With the Quit India Movement suppressed, efforts were redirected towards developing comprehensive plans for self-governance, addressing key areas like economic, social, and political restructuring. While the movement symbolized India’s resolve, it was a combination of these strategic preparations and broader geopolitical factors that ultimately shaped the 1947 negotiations, rather than the Quit India Movement alone.

Reflections on Gandhi’s Movements and the Quit India Movement

The Quit India Movement of 1942 is often remembered as a defining moment in India’s long and tumultuous freedom struggle. However, its real impact was far more complex than the symbolic victory it is often portrayed as. While the movement mobilized a large segment of Indian society and demonstrated the growing impatience for independence, it fell short in terms of immediate results. Its suppression, combined with Gandhi’s autocratic leadership, meant that it didn’t significantly alter British policy or accelerate the timeline for India’s independence.

Instead, the movement’s legacy lies in how it reshaped the political landscape, consolidating Congress as the primary voice of independence and marginalizing alternative leaders and more militant strategies. Gandhi’s dominance, often supported by the British, led to the sidelining of other influential figures and movements that might have brought independence through different means.

Gandhi’s seeming reliance on Hindu concepts such as ahimsa (non-violence) and satya (truth) continues to resonate in today’s modern Hindu practices. While Gandhi’s interpretation of Hindu teachings shaped India’s independence movement, these values remain foundational to contemporary issues such as secularism and interfaith relations, particularly in navigating India’s pluralistic society.

The Quit India Movement, while an important chapter, did not directly lead to the negotiations or the events of 1947. The true turning points were rooted in a series of related incidents, such as the Royal Indian Navy mutiny and the broader global shifts post-World War II. In hindsight, the movement’s significance was more symbolic, serving as a reminder of India’s unyielding demand for freedom rather than being the decisive factor in British withdrawal.

As we reflect on Gandhi’s various movements, including Quit India, it becomes clear that his strategy of nonviolent resistance was both a powerful rallying tool and a limiting factor in achieving rapid change. The legacy of these movements, though complex, serves as a testament to the multifaceted nature of India’s struggle for self-governance. While not the ultimate catalyst for independence, the Quit India Movement remains a symbol of India’s resolve and the resilience of its people in the face of oppression.

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Annexure

Killed During The Quit India Movement

Beaten to Death

Baijnath Prasad: Resident of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Mangal Ram. Arrested during the Quit India movement and beaten to death by police in 1942.
Aroli Medhi: Hailing from Bilmora, Nagaon, Assam, a Congress worker since 1930. She helped “Quit India” saboteurs and was beaten to death by the police in 1942.
Bantiram Chutia: A Congress worker from North Lakhimpur, Assam, he was beaten to death in a lathi charge during a procession on 14 August 1942 in Bihpuria during the “Quit India” movement.
Keshwar Paswan (Keshwar Ram): Resident of v. Arwal, p.s. Jehanabad, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Budhan Ram. He was brutally beaten to death by the police while in custody at Arwal Thana during the “Quit India” movement on 22 August 1942.
Ganesh: Resident of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Tied to a tree and beaten to death by police for not revealing the whereabouts of his absconding brother during the Aligarh Station Bomb Incident in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Ram Tapasya Bhar: Born in 1917 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and was beaten to death by the police with rifle butts in August 1942.
Ramakrishan Mali: Resident of Bansdih, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ram Phal Mali. He was beaten to death by the police during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Shivrat: Resident of v. Mali Bari, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was beaten to death by the police in August 1942 during the Quit India movement for resisting atrocities in his village.
Balabhadra Naik: Resident of distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Sunadhar Naik. He was beaten to death by the British police while participating in a protest rally in August 1942 demanding British departure from India during the “Quit India” movement.
Damodar Swaroop: Resident of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ratan Lal. A cloth merchant, he was beaten to death by police during a Quit India movement rally in August 1942.
Bulakhidas Khushalchand Jaju: Born in 1902, v. Arvi, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was beaten to death by a British Sergeant during the Quit India movement.

Died After Release From Jail

Dukh Haran Prasad: Resident of v. Garsanda, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement, and after being released due to deteriorating health, he died soon afterward.
Bidhubhushan Rai: Resident of v. Amarpur, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died soon after being released on health grounds due to severe mistreatment in jail.
Maniram Gond: Born in 1902 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He was arrested for his role in the Quit India movement and died soon after his release from Nagpur jail in 1942.
Chand Saheb Patwedar: Born in 1905, v. Arale, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died of tuberculosis on 5 October 1944 after being released from jail.
Rudra Pratap Singh: Born in 1916, Manegaon, Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh; son of Shiv Ram Singh. He was involved in the Quit India movement and imprisoned under the Defence of India Rules. He was released due to ill health but died shortly after.
Arjun Jilemi: Resident of v. Gatuguda, distt. Malkangiri, Odisha; s/o Baghmaru Jilemi. He participated in the “Quit India” movement in 1942 and was imprisoned. Released on health grounds due to jail conditions, he died shortly afterward in 1943.
Onkar Prasad Bundela: Resident of Bamhani, Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh; son of Baldev Singh Bundela. A participant in the Quit India movement, he was sentenced to 12 months of rigorous imprisonment and died shortly after his release in September 1943 due to illness.

Died by Police Attack

Paresh Chandra Giri: Hailing from Basudebpur, Nandigram Police Station, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal), Giri was injured during the storming of Mahishadal Thana in the “Quit India” movement and died in Tamluk Hospital on 2 December 1942.

Died due to Police Brutality

Tej Ram Chaudhari: Resident of v. Kandeli, Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh; s/o Chaudhari Mool Chand. He died due to police brutality during the Quit India movement in 1942.

Died due to Poor Hygiene in Jail

Chaitanya Soren: Resident of v. Talberiya, distt. Durgapur, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Bhagalpur Jail due to ill-treatment in 1942.
Ganapat Mahato: Resident of v. Karmatar, distt. Jamtara, Jharkhand. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Deoghar Hospital due to illness during his imprisonment.
Ananda Gauda: Resident of v. Dukhuguda, distt. Malkangiri, Odisha. He died in 1942/43 in Koraput Jail due to torture and unhygienic conditions after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Chandra Madkami: Resident of v. Naikguda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail due to unhygienic conditions in 1942.
Chandra Pujari: Resident of v. Sangumma, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail due to poor conditions in 1942.
Dambru Sisa: Resident of v. Malegam, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail in 1942 due to poor health conditions.
Phul Kumari Devi: Resident of v. Hardiya, p.s. Beheya, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; d/o Babu Ram Avtar Singh. Devi was imprisoned during the “Quit India” movement and died of ill-health after her release.
Damburu Manjhi: Resident of v. Landiaguda, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Nabarangpur Jail in 1943 due to jail conditions.
Addu Gullari: Resident of Koraput, Odisha. He died on 3 March 1943 due to unhygienic conditions and lack of medical care while detained for his participation in the Quit India movement.
Arjuna Bhumia: Hailing from Koraput, Odisha, he was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail. He died on 2 December 1942 in Koraput District Jail due to chronic dysentery and poor conditions.
Baga Pujari Munda: Resident of v. Bada Bharandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Odisha. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, where he died on 11 February 1943 due to poor living conditions.
Balaram Bhumia: Resident of v. Tamuripally, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Shyama Bhumia. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of August 1942 and died on 10 April 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to dysentery caused by unhygienic conditions.
Balaram Bhumia: Belonging to Koraput, Orissa (Odisha), he actively participated in the “Quit India” agitation in 1942. He died of heart failure on 6 June 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to chronic dysentery and poor jail conditions.
Banamali Ghasi: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail during the “Quit India” movement and died of heart failure on 12 May 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to poor jail conditions.
Bondoka Bhotra: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died on 24 February 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to severe health issues caused by unhygienic jail conditions.
Dama Pujari: Hailing from Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died on 27 July 1945 in Koraput District Jail due to unhygienic conditions.
Domru Sisa: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement, contracted dysentery in jail due to unhygienic conditions, and died in Koraput District Jail on 2 August 1943.
Gangadhar Paraja: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Actively participated in the “Quit India” agitation that started on 8 August 1942. He was imprisoned in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, where he developed a chronic gastric ulcer due to unhygienic conditions. He died in Koraput District Jail on 19 April 1943.
Gopinath Pujari: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was imprisoned in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail during the “Quit India” movement and developed chronic amoebic dysentery due to unhygienic conditions. He died in Koraput District Jail on 24 February 1943.
Guru Kotia: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was imprisoned during the “Quit India” movement in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, where he contracted cerebral malaria due to poor living conditions. He died of heart failure on 31 January 1944.
Hari Osabak: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). A participant in the “Quit India” movement, he died of heart failure in Koraput District Jail after contracting epilepsy in unsanitary prison conditions.
Jagannath Majhi (Jogu Majhi): Resident of Nowrangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He died on 23 March 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to chronic dysentery and poor prison conditions during the “Quit India” movement.
Jibana Savara: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He died in Koraput District Jail on 25 August 1945 due to septicaemia caused by poor jail conditions during the “Quit India” movement.
Joyaram Bhumia: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He died of epilepsy on 9 January 1945 in Koraput District Jail due to poor conditions while detained during the “Quit India” movement.
Kadraka Mangada: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Aged 40, he was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail. He developed anaemia due to poor prison conditions and died on 2 May 1945 in Koraput Government Headquarters Hospital.
Khagapati Bhotra: Inhabitant of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died of heart failure on 20 March 1943 after suffering from chronic amoebic dysentery due to unhygienic prison conditions.
Khagapati Pujari: Inhabitant of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died of heart failure on 21 June 1943 after suffering from dysentery and other illnesses due to poor jail conditions.
Kona Bhagaban Khura: Resident of v. Kiang, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died of heart failure on 13 January 1943 due to septicemia caused by unhygienic jail conditions.
Kora Bhagat: Inhabitant of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died of heart failure on 17 October 1943 after contracting pneumonia due to unhygienic jail conditions.
Labanya Bhotra: Hailing from v. Kumuli, teh. Borigumma, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Jagat Patro. He participated in the “Quit India” movement, was arrested, and died in Koraput District Jail on 13 May 1943 due to pneumonia and heart failure.
Lokhono Votra: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died on 8 July 1945 in Koraput District Jail due to intestinal obstructions caused by unhygienic conditions.
Udaynath Padhi: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and died in Koraput District Jail on 23 July 1943 due to cerebral malaria caused by unsanitary prison conditions.
Jhinabhai Mesuria: Born in v. Masma, distt. Surat, Gujarat. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to illness and poor conditions in 1942.
Mangra Bhagat: Born in v. Hudu, p.s. Kuru, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Murha Bhagat. He participated actively in the “Quit India” movement and was arrested on 15 September 1942. Died in Patna Camp Jail on 20 April 1943 due to harsh jail conditions.
Gobinda Kope: Resident of Tamuripally, Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was imprisoned in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, where he developed pneumonia due to unhygienic conditions. He died in Koraput District Jail on 12 October 1942.
Somaru Majhi: Resident of v. Kattaguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). Majhi participated in the “Quit India” movement and died of septicemia in Koraput District Jail on 18 December 1942 after contracting parotitis due to unhygienic conditions.
Churka Tudu: Resident of Tuhu Murgatola, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now in Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement, was arrested, and died in Dumka Jail on 15 February 1943 due to dysentery and poor jail conditions.
Mangal Madkami: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Madkami died of heart failure due to dysenteric bowel obstruction while imprisoned during the “Quit India” movement.
Bakti Bhotra: Hailing from Koraput, Orissa (Odisha), he was arrested during the “Quit India” movement in August 1942. Detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, he died of heart failure on 12 May 1943 in Koraput District Jail due to unhygienic conditions.
Sonia Domb: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); aged 60. Arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement, Domb died of syphilitic hemiplegia on 13 January 1945 in Koraput District Jail due to poor living conditions.
Appu Bhunjia: Hailing from Koraput, Odisha, he participated in the “Quit India” movement in August 1942. Arrested and detained in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail, he died of lung abscesses caused by unhygienic conditions on 8 April 1945 in Koraput District Jail.
Kenda Sungharia: Born in v. Kiang, teh. Machh Kund, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in 1943 due to police torture and unhygienic conditions in Koraput Jail.

Died During Burning Government Property

Prabhu Singh: Resident of v. Bhewar, p.s. Jehanabad, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Nar Singh. Singh died in August 1942 during an attempt to burn down a government excise godown during the “Quit India” movement.
Prabhu Singh: Resident of v. Ghataro, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He actively participated in the Salt Satyagraha of 1930 and the “Quit India” movement of 1942. Singh was arrested during the “Quit India” agitation and died in Bhagalpur Jail in 1942 due to the harsh treatment.

Died in Detention

Aran Nathu: Resident of Sausar, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, son of Laxman Gusain. Played a major role in the Quit India movement and was imprisoned. He died in detention.
Ramdhani Rai: Born in 1904 in Kihor, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died in custody due to police brutality in 1942.
Ramdhani Rai: Resident of Kihor, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested in August 1942 for participating in the Quit India movement and died in jail due to severe physical torture.
Ramautar Mandal: Resident of Bhagunia, p.s. Belhar, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Bhatto Mandal. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was shot by the military during operations at Jhakajor Mica Mines, Katoria. He died in Banka Hospital a few days later.
Chajun Hembaram: Resident of v. Pattarwara, distt. Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in 1942.
Chaitanya Pujari: Resident of v. Bakaliguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail in 1942 due to deteriorating health.
Chittur: Resident of Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh. Fought against the British during the Uprising of 1857. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1859 and died in captivity.
Churamani: Born in 1886 in Khumand Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Paramdev. Killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration in Sumand Patti, Kumaon Division, in 1942.
Bihari Thakur: Resident of v. Mustafaganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in a Nepalese jail in 1942.
Chhakan Singh: Resident of v. Aura, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and detained in Patna Camp Jail, where he died after six months.
Rambujhawan Thakur: Resident of v. Baheda, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Bhola Thakur. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was charged with the murder of the SDO of Sitamarhi. He died of heart failure at Darbhanga Hospital while evading arrest.
Bhagat Budhwa: Born in v. Mungi, Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Patna Camp Jail in 1943.
Gopal Jee: Resident of Sadishopur, Bihta, Patna, Bihar. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was injured while attacking a military train. He died in a hospital two months later.
Kapildeo Narain Singh: Resident of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died due to illness in Patna Camp Jail while being transferred to a hospital.
Mukunda Mahato: Hailed from v. Gholhura, distt. Purulia, Bengal (now in West Bengal); s/o Milan Mahato. While taking part in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and detained. He died in Saraji Detention Camp at Patna in 1942.
Treta Singh: Resident of Jamshedpur, East Singhbhum, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Nand Singh. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was imprisoned in Patna Camp Jail and died in detention.
Thirga Bhagat: Born at v. Beyasi, p.s. Mandar, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Dhamuya Bhagat. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested during a demonstration and died in detention.
Abdul Azeem Bux: Resident of distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He died in prison in 1943 after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Budhwa Bhagat: Born in v. Gungi, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement and died in 1943 in Patna Camp Jail due to neglect of his deteriorating health.
Pandurang Parit: Born in 1902 at v. Nanori, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Yashwant Parit. A washerman, he was arrested for looting a post office during the Quit India movement. He died in prison in 1943 after undertaking a hunger strike.
Narsing Domb: Belonged to Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in detention on 17 October 1942 due to unhealthy conditions in Nowrangpur Sub-Jail.
Podiami Adama: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Adama was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput Jail on 19 August 1945 due to adverse conditions in detention.
Poknamaru Domb: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Domb was involved in the “Quit India” movement and died in detention on 21 September 1945 in Koraput District Jail due to lack of medical care.
Shivram Nhavi: Born in 1910 at v. Katol, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Unkada Nhavi. He was arrested for sabotaging government properties and died in custody in August 1942.
Ratilal Wani: Born in 1922, resident of Dhulia (now in distt. Nandurbar), Maharashtra; s/o Gopaldas Wani. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in Dhulia jail on 19 May 1943.
Sadubhau Pendharkar: Born in 1918 at v. Karhad, distt. Pune, Maharashtra; s/o Narayan Pendharkar. A student, he was arrested for attacking a railway station during the Quit India movement and died in Yerwada jail on 12 April 1946.
Sulochana Joshi: Born in 1921, v. Shirale, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; w/o Ramchandra Joshi. She was arrested for anti-British activities in 1942 and died in Yerwada jail in April 1943.
Bhuin Ram: Resident of Gaya, Bihar. He was shot by British troops on 13 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement and died in Gaya Hospital the next day.
Mahadev Desai: Born on 1 January 1892 in v. Saras, Gujarat. A close associate and secretary to Mahatma Gandhi, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in custody at Aga Khan Palace, Poona, on 15 August 1942.
Mahadev Desai: Resident of Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand). Desai was poisoned to death in jail during the “Quit India” movement in August 1942.
Kewal Krishan Tandon: Resident of Delhi, son of Dina Nath Tandon; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Died in detention at Multan Jail.
Baju Murmu: Hailing from v. Dumariya, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now in Jharkhand); s/o Mukunt Murmu. He took part in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and also participated in the Lathi-Pahar agitation. He was arrested on 9 May 1943 and died in Bhagalpur Camp Jail at the age of 43.
Ayodhya Raut: Resident of v. Rohini, distt. Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He died in Dumka Jail on 25 May 1943 due to mistreatment while imprisoned during the “Quit India” movement.
Kapildeo Singh: Resident of v. Ghataro, p.s. Lalganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Achhe Lal Singh. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died on 11 April 1944 in Patna Hospital.
Suraj Prasad Tiwari: Resident of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. A dedicated freedom fighter, he was killed in an armed encounter with the police while returning from Nepal after escaping detention during the Quit India movement.
Bhaibha Baski: Resident of v. Narayanpur, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand); s/o Ramna Baski. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in September 1943.
Bhima Baski: Resident of v. Narayanpur, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested for anti-British activities during the “Quit India” movement. He died in September 1943 in Dumka Jail.

Died of Army Tank Firing

Ganesh Joshi: Born in 1917 in Poona, Maharashtra. He was killed on 12 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Poona when army tanks fired on the demonstrators.
Haraba Mahar: Born in 1912 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died during a demonstration in Nagpur on 14 August 1942 when army tanks fired upon the protesters.

Died of Burns

Kishun Patwa: Resident of v. Patwatoli, p.s. Daudnagar, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Bhutai Ram Patwa. He died in August 1942 from burns sustained while raiding and setting fire to a government excise godown during the “Quit India” movement.
Nanku Keswani: Resident of v. Tatar, p.s. Daudnagar, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Biseshwar Keswani. Keswani died in August 1942 from serious burns after participating in the raid on a Government Excise Godown during the “Quit India” movement.

Died of Injuries

Ramadhin Jha: Resident of Haithi Balli, p.s. Jhanjharpur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Babuan Jha. For actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was severely assaulted by the police and later died of his injuries at his home.
Keshab Chandra Bora: Resident of Dekaragaon, Tejpur, Assam; s/o Senai Bora. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot during a rally in 1942 and died from his injuries a few days later.
Rikhai Dhobi: Resident of Goiti Buzurg, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed during a protest rally in the Quit India movement after being severely injured in a police lathi charge in 1942.
Dinabandhu Naik: Resident of v. Sundhaput, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was severely injured during police lathi-charge while participating in the “Quit India” movement in 1942 and died from his injuries.
Deveshwar: Resident of Nabiganj, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. Killed after receiving severe lathi blows while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration in Nabiganj.
Chhatu Thakur: Resident of v. Nimohi, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was wounded by British troops and later died in Sitamarhi Jail after 10 days.
Nanho Mian: Resident of v. Raghunathpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. A domestic worker, Mian was critically injured resisting a military patrol and died from his injuries within two months during the “Quit India” movement.
Newaji Lal: Resident of Kharagpur, p.s. Kharagpur, distt. Munger, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was injured trying to blow up a bridge during the movement. He died of his injuries afterward.
Padumi Devi: A dedicated woman activist from Sonitpur, Assam, Devi was killed by police while trying to unfurl the Tricolour Flag during the “Quit India” movement in 1942. She succumbed to her injuries shortly after.
Padumi Gogoi: Hailing from Sonitpur, Assam, Gogoi actively participated in the “Quit India” movement. She was jailed for six months and succumbed to injuries and ill-health after her release due to the atrocities she faced in prison.
Panchanan Palit: Born in 1920 in v. Patrasayer, distt. Bankura, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Saratchandra Palit. A student of Patna University, Palit joined the “Quit India” movement and was imprisoned. He succumbed to injuries in jail in 1942 after severe beatings.
Banu Majhi: Resident of v. Neura, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Ramdhar Majhi. He died of injuries sustained during a police clash while participating in an anti-British demonstration in 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kalanand Mandal: Resident of v. Denda, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand). He was shot during a protest in Katihar in 1942 and succumbed to his injuries a few days later.
Raghunath Pandey: Resident of v. Kutharia, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. Pandey was brutally assaulted by British troops during the “Quit India” movement and died of his injuries.
Maniram Nath: Resident of Beseriagon, Sonitpur, Assam. Nath participated in the “Quit India” movement and was beaten by the police after attempting to hoist the Congress flag. He died shortly after from the injuries.
Bindvasini Singh: Resident of v. Madan, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Hajipur Jail in 1943 due to brutal beatings by the police.
Niwartti Adurkar: Born in 1912, resident of Kolhapur State, Maharashtra. A labourer, he participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942 and was severely beaten by the police during a demonstration in Kolhapur. He later died from his injuries in jail.
Bhaskar Rangari: Born in 1921 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Baliram. He died on 13 August 1942 from bullet injuries during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Mogal Singh: Resident of v. Rawaich, p.s. Bakhtiarpur, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Ramphal Singh. Singh died on 22 August 1942 from injuries sustained during a police beating at Bakhtiarpur Railway Station.
Babu Lal Kurmi: Resident of Kuddaria, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Severely wounded while attempting sabotage during the Quit India movement. He died of his injuries in a hospital in 1942.
Parbhu Narain Mahto: Resident of v. Marar, p.s. Khagaria, distt. Munger (now Khagaria), Bihar. Mahto was injured during a procession on 13 August 1942 in Khagaria and died from his injuries.
Shyam Lal Kesarvani: Born in 1914 in v. Dhanapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Sitaram Kesarvani. A shopkeeper and political worker, he succumbed to injuries on 16 August 1942 after a police lathi charge on protesters during the Quit India movement.
Ghanakanta: Resident of North Lakhimpur, Assam. An active Congress worker, he participated in a procession at Bihpurai during the “Quit India” movement and was severely injured in a police lathi charge on 14 August 1942. He later died of his injuries.
Sarjug Kapar: Resident of v. Chak Habib, p.s. Dalsinghsarai, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Prithi Kapar. Kapar participated in the “Quit India” movement and was wounded during a raid on Dalsinghsarai Police Station on 14 August 1942, later dying from his injuries.
Bipul Chandra Basak: Resident of Dacca, Bengal (now Bangladesh). He was shot on 15 August 1942 during a “Quit India” demonstration and died from his injuries later that day.
Shivdhan Harijan: Resident of v. Paharipur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot by the police during a protest in the Quit India movement at Madhuban police station in August 1942 and succumbed to his injuries three days later.
Shyam Bihari Prasad (Lal): Resident of v. Benipur, p.s. Kurtha, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Mahavir Prasad. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement. While leading a procession for hoisting the Tricolour at Kurtha Thana on 15 August 1942, he was attacked by a police Jamadar with a sharp weapon. He died from his injuries.
Shublal Prasad: Belonged to Juaphar, p.s. Basantpur, Saran (now distt. Siwan), Bihar; s/o Sitalal Prasad. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he succumbed to bullet injuries received while hoisting the Tricolour at Maharajganj Police Station on 16 August 1942.
Naresh Chandra Srivastava: Born in 1926 in Ashapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ramashankar Lal Srivastava. A class 10 student, he died of burn injuries sustained while attempting to set fire to Pahara railway station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Srivastava, Naresh Chandra: Born in 1926 in v. Ashapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Rama Shankar Lal Srivastava. He was fatally injured while sabotaging the Pahara railway station in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Chhathan Singh: Resident of v. Baligaon, distt. Bhojpur, Bihar; s/o Ashok Singh. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and beaten by soldiers. He died on 19 August 1942 due to brutal assault.
Hemnarain Gope: Resident of Barena, Dhamdaha, Purnea, Bihar. He was injured during the “Quit India” movement and died 25 days later in Purnea Hospital.
Karo Mian: Resident of v. Bishanpur, p.s. Dharahra, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Sobrati Mian. He was fatally wounded during a raid on Banmankhi Railway Station on 25 August 1942 and died of his injuries in a hospital.
Ram Sunder Singh: Resident of v. Kataiya, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Singh died from injuries on 12 September 1942 after being brutally assaulted by police during the “Quit India” movement.
Leela Neogani: Resident of North Lakhimpur, Assam. She was fatally injured during a protest on 14 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement and died from her injuries soon after.
Bhogoi Devi: Resident of Sonitpur, Assam. An active Congress activist, she participated in the “Quit India” movement. She was beaten severely by the police while unfurling the Congress flag and died on 20 September 1942.
Bhojoram Kalita: Active in the “Quit India” movement in Assam, he was severely beaten by the police on 21 September 1942 during a procession at Tezpur. He died from his injuries on 6 October 1942.
Chulhai Yadav (Mandal): Resident of v. Marhara, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement on 26 January 1943 and succumbed to injuries on 6 March 1943 from brutal assault by soldiers.
Jata Baski: Resident of Aamro Basti, Ramgarh Thana, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Jarya Baski. He was shot by colonial police on 17 February 1943 during the “Quit India” movement and later died of his injuries on 27 February 1943 in Dumka Jail.
Jagadish Singh: Resident of Jokhari, Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sablayak Singh. He died on 1 June 1943 from gunshot injuries sustained during the “Quit India” movement when British troops fired on his village.
Mahadev Rai: Born in 1892 in Chaura, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Severely injured during police lathi-charge while participating in a demonstration during the Quit India movement, he succumbed to his injuries in August 1942.
Kaila Kirar: Born in 1887, resident of Nahia, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Shri Ram Kirar. Active in the Quit India movement, he was shot by the police during a raid on his residence in August 1942 and succumbed to his injuries the following day.
Hrishikesh Saha: A resident of Dacca, Bengal (now Bangladesh). He took part in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, was injured by a military patrol, and later succumbed to his wounds in August 1942.
Sahivabrat Rai: Resident of Malibari, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He resisted a police raid on his village during the Quit India movement and was severely beaten by police. He died from the injuries in August 1942.
Mudi Nayak: Born at v. Tala, p.s. Baipariguda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Lakshman Nayak. He was severely injured during a clash with police in 1942 during the “Quit India” movement and died soon after.
Rama Chalan: Born in v. Ladhuapara, p.s. Jharigaon, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Chalan died from bullet injuries received during a protest demonstration in August 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Sukuman Bhatara: Born in v. Gopiguda, p.s. Maidalpur, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Lakshaman Bhatara. A Congress member since 1937, he died from fatal injuries sustained in a police lathi charge during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Arjuna Sia: Resident of v. Bhundaripangam, distt. Malkangiri, Odisha; s/o Pangam Sia. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was imprisoned. Released on health grounds, he died soon after his release due to injuries sustained in jail.
Braja Nayak: Resident of v. Malagao, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was severely assaulted by the police for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in 1942 due to his injuries.
Prem Chand Kasera: Born in 1893, resident of Chichli, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. He was severely injured in a police lathi charge during the Quit India movement and died soon afterward.
Sadanand Missir: Resident of Bhawarpur, p.s. Bihpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Maldeo Missir. Missir was shot by the military near Durga Asthan, Bhawarpur, and succumbed to his injuries in Sadar Hospital in November 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Nawal Kishore: Resident of v. Bhawarpur, p.s. Bihpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Dasrath Missir. He was shot during the “Quit India” movement and later died of his injuries in Bhagalpur Sadar Hospital in November 1942.

Died of lathi-charge

Bindoo Narayan Kulkarni: Born in 1925, v. Mutnala, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 during a police lathi-charge at a public gathering during the Quit India movement.
Sarasibala Das: Resident not known. A participant in the “Quit India” movement in Burdwan, Bengal (now West Bengal), Sarasibala died on 11 November 1942 after being beaten during a police lathi-charge while pregnant.
Sukh Lal Kasera: Born in 1887, v. Chichli, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. He was killed in November 1942 by police lathi-charge while participating in a demonstration during the Quit India movement.

Died of Police Torture

Mana Singh Nayak: Resident of v. Sanagumma, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). Arrested during the “Quit India” movement, Nayak died in custody due to police atrocities.

Died on Bullet Wounds

Gobinda Mahato: Born in 1891, in Purulia, Bengal (now West Bengal). He participated in the Civil Disobedience movement (1930) and the “Quit India” movement (1942). He died of bullet wounds during the raid on Manbazar Police Station in 1942.
Phoolchand Mandal: Resident of v. Maradanga, distt. Dinajpur, Bengal (now West Bengal). Mandal participated in the Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and “Quit India” movements, dying from bullet wounds in 1942.
Bhima Shewale: Born in 1907 in Bombay, Maharashtra; s/o Govind Shewale. He died on 12 August 1942 from bullet wounds received during a Quit India protest in Bombay.
Chandu Rama: Born in 1917 in Bombay, Maharashtra. He died on 10 August 1942 from bullet wounds received during a Quit India protest in Bombay.
Bhaskar Pimpale: Born in 1920 at Matheran, distt. Kolaba, Maharashtra. He died on 2 January 1942 from bullet wounds sustained during a protest in the Quit India movement.
Bhoi, alias Kadu Arjun: Born in 1885 at v. Birwadi, distt. Kolaba, Maharashtra. He died on 10 September 1942 from bullet wounds sustained during a protest in the Quit India movement.
Arjun Bajirao: Born in 1911, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died of bullet wounds on 14 August 1942 during a protest in the Quit India movement.
Jamana Rangari: Born in 1935 at v. Mewad, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died in August 1942 from bullet wounds received during a Quit India rally in Nagpur.
Kaluram: Born in 1906 at v. Kelwad, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died from bullet wounds received during a Quit India protest in August 1942.
Dhansukhlal Goverdhandas: Born in 1926 in distt. Nandurbar, Maharashtra. He died on the spot from bullet wounds received during a Quit India demonstration toward the end of 1943.
Ghanshyamdas Dhoshi: Born in 1925 in distt. Nandurbar, Maharashtra. He died from bullet wounds sustained during a students’ rally on 9 September 1942 in the Quit India movement.
G.Y. Patil: Born in 1922 in Poona, Maharashtra. He died from bullet wounds sustained during a Quit India protest near Ambarai police station on 11 August 1942.
Ganpat Kharote: Resident of v. Murbad, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He died from bullet wounds in police custody after being arrested during a Quit India protest on 12 August 1942.
Govindaswany Naidov: Born in 1907 in Bombay, Maharashtra. He died from bullet wounds received during a Quit India protest in Bombay on 10 August 1942.
Arjun Prasad: Resident of v. Shekhpura, distt. Patna, Bihar. He died on 14 August 1942 from bullet wounds received while attacking a military train during the “Quit India” movement.
Chhotabhai Patel: Born in 1908, v. Dhunadara, distt. Kaira, Gujarat. He died on 18 August 1942 from bullet wounds received during a Quit India rally in Dakor.
Dev Raj Panday (Atrauli): Resident of Khiridih, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, son of Sunder Panday. Died of bullet wounds a few days after being injured during a Quit India movement demonstration on August 23, 1942.
Jagadish Prasad: Resident of Bachari, Piro, Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Nanho Prasad. He was a student activist in the “Quit India” movement and died on 20 September 1942 from bullet wounds received during a protest march.
Paresh Chandra Jana: Resident of v. Gorhbar, Contai Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal), Jana participated in the storming of Bhagwanpur Police Station during the “Quit India” movement and died from bullet wounds in 1942.

Died on Torture

Banarsi Das: Resident of Vijaygarh, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, son of Beni Ram. Died of torture in jail after being arrested for his involvement in the Quit India movement in 1942.
Baleshwar Singh: Born in 1910 in Jigni, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Died in jail due to torture after being imprisoned for participating in the Quit India movement in 1942.
Sahdev Singh: Born in 1882 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for his participation in the Quit India movement and died in Navapur Jail due to police torture.
Haridas Marmu: Resident of Karikagarh, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died due to police torture in Buxar Jail.
Pandu Murmu: Born in v. Kashidih, Santhal Pargana, Bihar (now Dumka, Jharkhand); s/o Ani Murmu. Murmu was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment, dying in Buxar Jail due to severe torture.
Anushuya Prasad Bahuguna: Resident of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Played an active role in organizing the Quit India movement in 1942. After being arrested and tortured in jail, he died shortly after his release.
Lilanand Dabral: Resident of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he was subjected to severe torture in jail and died shortly after his release.
Sundelal Shastri: Resident of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in Pauri District Jail due to police torture.
Ganeshwar Pradhan: Resident of v. Kosala, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Cuttack Hospital due to illness and torture in 1942.
Jalia Naik: Resident of Manikamara, Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Pandita Naik. He was arrested and tortured by the police during the “Quit India” movement, and died a few days after his arrest in 1942.
Gulabi Manjhi: Born in Kusam Dih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested as a suspected saboteur during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail due to police torture in 1942.
Kalidas Hansda: Resident of Kechua, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in 1942 due to tortures.
Madhusudan Dhandaar: Born at v. Jolboi, p.s. Lakra Pahari, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). Arrested for his participation in the “Quit India” movement, Dhandaar died in Dumka Jail due to tortures.
Naju Rawat: Born in 1904, v. Chakrama, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Fauji Rawat. He was an active participant in the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in 1942 due to tortures.
Nazu Raut: Born in 1904, resident of v. Chakrama, p.s. Mohanpur, Deoghar, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Fauji Raut. Raut was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in 1942 due to police tortures.
Brahmdeo Singh: Resident of v. Kamradin, distt. Gaya, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to police torture.
Badal (Mal) Pahariya: Born in v. Paharpur, distt. Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He died in Godda Jail due to police tortures after being arrested during the “Quit India” movement.
Gulzari Lal: Resident of Kalhi, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, son of Kunji Lal. Arrested during the Quit India movement and died in Jabalpur District Jail due to severe torture in 1942.
Arjun Naik: Resident of v. Udayagiri, Telkoi Block, distt. Keonjhar, Odisha. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and sentenced to life imprisonment. He died in jail due to severe police tortures.
Sundahadar Bhatara: Born at v. Malagoan, p.s. Jharigaon, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Lakshamn Bhatara. A Congress member since 1936, he was arrested for his involvement in the “Quit India” movement and died due to police torture in jail.
Harisingh Jhilimi: Born in Ghatuguda, Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He was tortured in jail during the “Quit India” movement and died from the resulting injuries in late 1942.
Tukudu Pujari: Resident of Temurupalli Panchayat, Mathili Block, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). Participated in the “Quit India” movement and died under detention due to jail authorities’ torture.
Raghubir Singh: Resident of Pilana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh; son of Chaudhri Sri Ram. He was arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in 1942.
Gajendranath Ghosh: Resident of distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). A political activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and died in Dinajpur Jail due to torture.
Beharee Sah: Resident of v. Mustafaganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He participated in the “Quit India” movement in 1942 and was arrested for attacking Minapur Police Station. He died in Gaya Central Jail due to police tortures.
Padma Bishoi: Resident of v. Malagaon, p.s. Jharigaon, distt. Koraput (now Kalahandi), Orissa (Odisha); s/o Sukru Bishoi. Bishoi was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in detention in 1942 due to severe police tortures.
Paramananda Saura: Born in v. Kongara, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Gangadhar Saura. Saura was arrested for his participation in the “Quit India” movement and died in detention from police torture.
Parsuram Mali: Born in v. Chandrapur, p.s. Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bhaja Mali. Mali was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Nabarangpur Jail due to torture in 1942.
Prahlad Ganda: Born in v. Dhebaguda, p.s. Jharigaon, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Sukru Bishoi. Ganda actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was arrested for anti-British activities. He died in detention due to severe police torture in 1942.
Purna Naik: Resident of v. Malagaon, p.s. Dandamunda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Jaladhar Naik. Naik died in detention due to police torture after being arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Braja Mohan Gouda: Resident of v. Siladuapara, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to severe torture in 1942.
Chamaru Harijan: Resident of v. Malagaon, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement and died due to police tortures in detention in 1942.
Ganga Singh Pahariya: Born in Deoghar, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to illness and torture.
Dhiran Roy: Resident of v. Akarh, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to police tortures in 1942.
Jhapra Murmu: Born in Sinduri Gola, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand); s/o Gopal Sharma. He died in Godda Jail due to torture after being arrested for his participation in the “Quit India” movement.
Mohan Murmu: Born in v. Lakhipur, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Karan Murmu. Murmu was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Rajmahal Jail in 1942 due to police tortures.
Nachoo Danee: Born in 1917 in v. Arvi, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. A folk poet and singer, he was arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died in jail in 1943 due to torture.
Jagrup Ram: Resident of Rithi, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement in 1943. Brutally tortured during detention, he died in police custody three days after his arrest.
Arkhita Gauda: Resident of v. Khadakhadi, distt. Koraput, Odisha. Arrested during the “Quit India” movement, he died in Koraput Jail in early 1943 due to physical torture.
Chandra Baka: Resident of v. Naikaguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died due to severe police tortures in 1943 after his release from jail.
Raverw Bhagat: Native of v. Chettar, Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Lorla Tana Bhagat. He was arrested and tortured in Patna Camp Jail during the “Quit India” movement, and died in 1943 from the injuries.
Mangu Bhagat: Resident of v. Khukhera, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Kala Bhagat. Active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and died in jail from physical torture in 1943.
Asidhari Ghosh: Hailing from v. Gourhati, distt. Hooghly, Bengal, he was arrested during the “Quit India” movement. He died in Alipore Jail in 1944 due to police tortures.
Bandaka Bhatara: Resident of v. Ekari, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput Jail due to police tortures in 1942.
Narharibhai Raval: Resident of distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat. A student, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail on 30 October 1943 due to police torture.
Nathalal Shah: Born in 1923 at v. Rampura, distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat. A student, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail on 9 November 1943 due to police torture.
Hiralal Jaiswal: Born in 1908 at v. Sotephal, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in 1943 due to jail tortures.
Laxman Bhikaji Godbole: Born in 1927 in Akola City, Maharashtra. A student, he joined the Quit India movement. He was arrested for distributing anti-British leaflets and died in Akola jail on 8 February 1943 due to police torture.
Narayan Tavade: Born in 1922 at v. Paras, distt. Akola, Maharashtra. A farmer, he was arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died in Akola jail in 1942 due to police torture.
Rama Barapatre: Born in 1912 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra; s/o Tima Barapatre. A social worker, he actively participated in the Quit India agitation and died in Akola jail in 1943 due to brutal torture.
Mahadeorao Pavade: Born in 1920 at v. Parsoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was injured during an attack on the Benoda police station on 16 August 1942, arrested, and died in jail due to torture.
Pandurang Mandale: Born in 1902 at v. Benoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Atmaram Mandale. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested during a demonstration. After being tortured in prison, he was released on health grounds but died soon after.
Ramrao Gohad: Born in 1912 at v. Benoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Laxman Gohad. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and sentenced to three years in prison. He died soon after release due to torture.
Sheshrao Mudholkar: Resident of v. Benoda, taluka Warud, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Nathuji Mudholkar. He died in jail in 1944 due to severe torture after being imprisoned for his involvement in the Quit India movement.
Tukaram Manikpure: Born in 1907, Ittamgaon, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Rodabaji Manikpure. He died in jail in 1943 due to severe torture after being arrested for sabotage during the Quit India movement.
Yashwant Gulane: Born in 1920, v. Warud, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Tatyaji Gulane. He died in 1943 due to severe police tortures after being sentenced to 12 months of imprisonment for his participation in the Quit India movement.
Maruti Chohatkar: Born in 1920 at v. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in 1943 due to torture while imprisoned at Betul jail.
Jairamji Badone: Born in 1872 at v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was arrested for his role in the Quit India movement and died in Betul Jail in early 1944 due to police torture.
Nikhare Pandu: Born in 1912 at v. Sangadi, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra; s/o Dhondiba Pandu. A weaver, he participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested for his involvement in anti-British activities. He died in Bhandara jail in August 1942 due to severe police torture.
Gond Raoji: Born in 1878 in Bombay, Maharashtra. He was arrested for committing sabotage during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in 1942.
Gopalrao Harshe: Born in 1900 in v. Brahmapuri, distt. Chanda, Maharashtra. He died in Chanda jail in 1944 due to severe police torture during the Quit India movement.
Patru Bhusari: Born in 1917 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra; s/o Varalu Bhusari. A labourer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested for attacking the Chimur police station. He was tortured in Nagpur Jail and later died after being released on health grounds.
Naveen Chandra Veragiwala: Born in 1921, resident of distt. Surat, Gujarat. A student, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in Coimbatore jail in 1943 due to police torture.
Sushilabai Bal: Born in 1901, resident of Poona, Maharashtra. She was arrested for anti-British activities during the Quit India movement and died in Hindalag Central Jail in 1943 due to severe torture.
Bholaram Kirad: Born in 1921 at v. Gondia, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in Jabalpur District Jail due to torture.
Mishri Lal Zambar: Born in 1922 at v. Shendurni, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Chuni Lal Zambar. A student, he joined the Quit India movement and was arrested during a rally on 10 August 1942. Sentenced to 13 months of rigorous imprisonment, he died in jail in early 1943 due to tortures.
Ramchandra Sutar: Born in 1910 at v. Malegaon, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Krishna Sutar. A carpenter, he participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested in 1943, dying shortly after due to torture in Karad jail.
Bhupal Anushure: Resident of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail from illness caused by police torture in late 1942.
Ganpat More: Born in 1912 in distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He died in jail in 1942 after being tortured by police during the Quit India movement.
Anandrao Hinganekar: Born in 1922, v. Gumgaon, Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Namaji Hinganekar. He died soon after being released from jail due to torture during his imprisonment for participating in the Quit India movement.
Kalameshvar Lahanu: Born in 1915 at v. Saoner, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in 1943 due to jail tortures.
Thankur Prasad Nayak: Born in 1920, Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement, tortured in jail, and died soon after his release in December 1942.
Udhav Khemaskar: Born in 1924, v. Chimur, distt. Chanda, Maharashtra. He died in Nagpur jail in 1944 due to torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Bhaskar Karnik: Born in 1913 at v. Karul, distt. Ratnagiri, Maharashtra; s/o Pandurang Karnik. He was arrested during the Quit India movement for making bombs and later died in jail in 1943, allegedly from suicide under severe torture.
Dattatray Joshi: Born in 1924, Poona, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail in 1943 due to police torture.
Anna Horey: Born in 1865, Sangli, Maharashtra. He died in jail due to police torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Baburao Jadhav: Resident of v. Sahapur, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra. He died in February 1943 from police torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Chibabhai Patel: Resident of v. Pinjarat, distt. Surat, Gujarat. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail in October 1942 from police torture.
Kumari Prabhavati (Doctor): Resident of Surat City, Gujarat. She was arrested during the Quit India movement and died soon after being released due to jail torture in 1942.
Ramanlal Modi: Resident of Surat City, distt. Surat, Gujarat; s/o Ranchhod Das Modi. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail in 1942 due to severe torture.
Balwant Rao Ambekar: Born in 1883, v. Kinala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He died in 1943 due to police torture while in detention during the Quit India movement.
Chinna Barai: Resident of distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He died in jail in 1944 from severe torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Krishna Raut: Born in 1917 at v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. A teacher, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died shortly after being released from jail in 1942 due to torture.
Palu Kaner: Born in 1915 at v. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Shankar Kaner. A farmer, he joined the Quit India movement and was arrested after attacking a police station. He committed suicide in detention after being brutally tortured.
Vasudeo Ballal: Born in 1920, distt. Yavatmal, Vidarbha, Maharashtra; s/o Ramchandra Ballal. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture.
Yashwant Palekar: Born in 1897, v. Umari, teh. Arni, distt. Yavatmal, Maharashtra; s/o Ludabaji Palekar. He died in Yavatmal jail on 26 September 1942 from torture after being arrested for participating in the Quit India movement.
Kamala Prasad Vishwakarma: Resident of Qasimpura, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Beni Madhav Vishwakarma. A student, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in detention on 9 August 1942 due to severe torture.
Dhondusing Badadi: Born in 1915 at v. Ramtek, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement in August 1942 and died in Nagpur Jail in 1943 due to torture.
Bandhu Lonia: Resident of Machhila, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested and tortured in jail after participating in a Quit India movement demonstration. He died in custody on September 10/11, 1942.
Bakerao Bhadke: Born in 1920, v. Norsapur, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He died in the first half of 1943 from police torture after being sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for his role in the Quit India movement.
Tulsi Ram Panchghare: Born in 1910, v. Arvi, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Sankharam Panchghare. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died under torture in Wardha Jail in 1946.
Uttamrao Ambekar: Born in 1920, v. Kindala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Mohanji Ambekar. He died in Wardha Jail in 1945 due to torture after being sentenced to 20 years imprisonment during the Quit India movement.
Mangaraj Nayak: Born at v. Kaliguda, p.o. Boriguma, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Arjuna Nayak. Joined the “Quit India” movement under Lakshman Nayak’s leadership. Arrested during a march to Mathili Police Station, he died in jail due to police tortures a few months later.
Raghu Rai: Resident of Agraura, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He organized demonstrations during the Quit India movement and was killed in police custody after being tortured on 23 August 1942.
Ramanand: Resident of Agraura, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police after being tortured during the Quit India movement on 23 August 1942.
Bulaki Sah: Resident of v. Rustampur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died due to police tortures in detention on 3 September 1942.
Madan Jha: Resident of v. Mahanar, p.s. & distt. Vaishali, Bihar. Arrested on 3 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement and tortured in detention, Jha fell ill and died shortly after his release.
Lal Hembaram: Resident of v. Bara Pipra, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Guhiya Hembaram. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Bhagalpur Jail on 4 September 1942 due to torture.
Adhar Mandal: Resident of Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He died in Dinajpur Jail on 4 September 1942 due to severe physical tortures after being arrested for participating in the Quit India movement.
Munshi: Born in 1922 in Behadidhana, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Chubbi, a Gond laborer. A prominent leader in the Gond agitation during the Quit India movement, he was arrested, sentenced to four years’ rigorous imprisonment, and died in Chhindwara District Jail in 1945 due to torture.
Mukanda Barai: Born on 12 September 1901 in Belvan, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Sudahu Barai. He participated in the Quit India movement, engaging in sabotage activities. Arrested and tortured, he died after jumping from a running train while being escorted by police in late 1942.
Budhi Parida: Resident of v. Thuabadi, distt. Nayagada, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to police tortures shortly after his arrest in October 1942.
Ghasi Ram: Resident of Mating, Durg, Chhattisgarh, son of Loknath. He was arrested for spreading Congress influence during the Quit India movement and died in Raipur District Jail on 27 February 1943 due to torture.
Shantaram Gumaste: Born on 15 July 1905 at v. Kapuskhed, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Anant Gumaste. He was imprisoned during the Quit India movement and died in Hindalag Central Jail on 24 December 1942 due to severe torture.
Bhola Kirad: Resident of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, son of Antu Kirad. Died in Jabalpur Central Jail on January 2, 1943, due to torture after being arrested for his participation in the Quit India movement.
Bajirao Bisan: Born in 1892, v. Ramtek, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Moraba Bisan. He died in Nagpur Jail on 11 February 1943 due to police torture during the Quit India movement.
Bhudai Hansda: Resident of v. Kechua, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail on 23 March 1943 due to severe tortures.
Indragini Gosain: Resident of Rampur, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, son of Tulsigiri. Died in Hoshangabad Jail on 29 March 1943 due to ill-treatment and torture during his imprisonment for participation in the Quit India movement.
Shankar Dayal Mishra: Born in 1919 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh; son of Hira Lal Mishra. A Congress worker, he was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in 1943.
Bhagat Hembaram: Born in v. Rakshi, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Anpa Hembaram. He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Rajmahal Jail on 3 May 1944 due to police tortures.
Chand Hansda: Native of v. Rakshi, distt. Durgapur, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Rajmahal Jail on 14 January 1944 due to police tortures.
Shiv Lal Patel (Dr.): Born on 14 January 1902 at v. Jetalpur, distt. Ahmadabad, Gujarat; s/o Purushottam Das Patel. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail on 20 May 1943 due to inhumane torture.
Madhav Singh: Resident of v. Mahtodih, p.s. Sarawaan, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Kuto Singh. Arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement, Singh died in Dumka Jail on 17 June 1943 from torture.
Bideshi Rai: Born in 1923 at v. Pandua, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail on 25 June 1943 due to tortures.
Bhado Hembaram: Resident of v. Sarai Daha, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). A tribal social activist, he participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Bhagalpur Jail on 7 September 1943 due to police tortures.
Binda Singh: Resident of v. Namidih, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died on 5 October 1943 in Phulwarisharif Camp Jail due to police torture.
Ranu Marandi: Hailing from v. Khajuria, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He participated in the Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and “Quit India” movements, and died in Rajmahal Jail due to torture on 14 January 1944.
Madhavrao Shravan Deshmukh: Born in 1920 at v. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was arrested for attacking the Ashti police station. He died in Akola jail in 1945 due to police torture.
Kamal Singh: Resident of Mirzapur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Dhayan Singh. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he was sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment and died in jail due to torture.
Baikunthanath Das: Resident of v. Rasulpur, distt. Balasore, Odisha; s/o Sardar Surendranath Das. A veteran Congress worker, he died in 1942 due to severe police torture during the “Quit India” movement.
Chandrika Ojha: Born in 1918 at Majahia, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested and died in jail after suffering brutal torture for his involvement in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Ganesh Pandey: Resident of Turtipur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement in August 1942, he died in jail later that year due to severe torture.
Haridwar Rai: Born in 1902 in Narainpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail in 1942 due to torture.
Jamuna Singh: Born in 1914 in Chittapisaon, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement in August 1942, he was tortured in jail and died later that year.
Kaushal Ram: Resident of Chauke Chapra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement in August 1942, he died in jail due to severe torture.
Ram Rekha Sharma: Born in Gangapur, Narainpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for anti-British activities during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in 1942.
Srikrishna Tewari: Born in 1869 in v. Mahulanpar, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was imprisoned for his involvement in the Quit India movement and died in detention in August 1942 due to police torture.
Suraj Lal: Resident of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in police custody in August 1942 due to torture.
Vishawambhar Dayal Awasthi: Resident of v. Kandhipur, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. He died in jail from police torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Srinath Prasad Tiwari: Resident of v. Mathia, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Ram Swaroop Tiwari. He was arrested and tortured to death by the police in August 1942 for his leadership role in the Quit India movement.
Kudu Yadav: Resident of Janghai, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, farmer. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he was tortured in jail and died in August 1942.
Mahabir Upadhyay: Resident of Darunpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he died in August 1942 due to inhuman torture in police custody.
Raj Narain Pandey: Resident of Baraichi, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in August 1942.
Ram Iqbal Tiwari: Resident of Bhalwahi, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, farmer. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in August 1942.
Ram Yagya Tiwari: Resident of Nibhapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to torture in August 1942.
Bhakti Bhatra: Born in v. Gopiguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Hanu Bhatra. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to severe mental and physical tortures.
Dadi Betra: Resident of v. Gopiguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was arrested. He died in jail due to severe mental and physical torture.
Lakshman Samrath: Resident of v. Sarangapalli, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He died in jail in 1942 due to police torture after being arrested for his participation in the “Quit India” movement.
Sunandhar Dura: Resident of v. Kodiguda, p.o. Chedenga, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Rama Dura. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and tortured in jail, leading to his death.
Udayanath Bhumia: Resident of v. Uamsh Ghat, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Mangla Bhumia. Participated in the “Quit India” movement, was arrested, and died in jail due to torture.
Bharat Singh: Resident of Jhapkauli, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, son of Kaur Singh. Died in Meerut Jail due to police torture while serving a sentence for his participation in the Quit India movement in 1942.
Narasingh Durba: Born at Kotameta p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942. Arrested for his anti-British activities, he was sent to prison where he died due to police tortures.
Panchu Jena: Hailing from v. Nangudi, p.s. Baliapal, distt. Balasore, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Sada Jena. A Congress worker, Jena was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in early 1943 due to torture in jail.
Cheru Paika: Resident of v. Chatuguda, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Nabarangpur Jail due to police tortures in August 1942.
Khagapati Amanatya: Resident of v. Kongra, p.s. Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in detention due to severe police torture.
Madhab Patra: Resident of v. Patapur, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). Arrested during the “Quit India” movement, he died due to severe tortures in detention.
Tukaram Parashar: Born in 1920, Ramtek, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement, tortured in Nagpur jail, and died in August 1943.
Mudia Karumi: Resident of v. Kamaguda, p.s. Kotagarh, distt. Phulbani, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement that started in August 1942. Arrested for his anti-British role, he died in detention in 1942 owing to severe police tortures.
Bacha Mandal: Resident of v. Daparkha, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. Arrested during the “Quit India” movement, he died in detention in 1942 due to police torture.
Bachubhai Naik: Resident of Surat City, Gujarat; s/o Bhulabhai Naik. He died on 30 January 1943 due to illness caused by police torture and poor conditions in jail after his arrest during the Quit India movement.
Girdhari: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died due to torture in jail in August 1942.
Ramgati: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for his involvement in the Quit India movement and died due to police torture while in detention in August 1942.
Siddharaj: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for his involvement in the Quit India movement and died in detention due to police torture in August 1942.
Baburao Javalekar: Born in 1920, v. & taluka Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Bakaram Javalekar. He died in 1943 from police torture after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Gulabrao Nagpure: Born in 1920 at v. Khadaki, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was seriously injured during the Quit India movement in a police firing while attacking the local police station. He was arrested and tortured in jail, where he died in 1943.
Karnaji Ambekar: Born in 1871 at v. Kinala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in detention in 1943 due to police torture.
Shankar Khude: Born on 15 July 1918 at v. Kapuskhed, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Bala Khude. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and died in custody in December 1942 due to severe torture while serving his imprisonment.
Sheoram: Born in 1908 in v. Kondeli, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ukandaya. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he died in Nagpur jail on 8 September 1943 due to torture.
Keshav Amruta Kolugade (Jadhav): Born on 1 May 1895 in v. Indoli, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in detention in 1943 due to police torture.
Thakurbhai Desai: Resident of v. Sujan, distt. Surat, Gujarat; s/o Ranchhodji Desai. He was imprisoned during the Quit India movement and died shortly after his release in late 1942 due to health deterioration from torture.
Banamali Behera: Resident of v. Sarkishorpal, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Mangulu Behera. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement in 1942 and died from severe police tortures within days of his arrest.
Madhab Majhi: Born at v. Maghiguda, p.s. Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Madhu Sira. Arrested for his participation in the “Quit India” movement, Majhi died in detention in 1943 due to police tortures in Koraput Jail.
Lagu Hembaram: Born in p.s. Rangamaslia, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand); s/o Paru Hembaram. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, Hembaram was tortured during his imprisonment and died shortly after his release in September 1943.
Ragda Hansda: Resident of v. Lakhanpur, Durgapur, Santhal Parganas (now West Bengal); s/o Salkhu Hansda. Hansda was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in September 1944 due to police torture.

Died While Escaping Police

Ratnakar Sahu: Born at v. Dulabeda, distt. Angul, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Nuhuri Sahu. A Prajamandal activist, Sahu died in 1943 while evading arrest during the “Quit India” movement.

Drowned While Trying to Escape

Babu Joti Jadhav: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra. He attempted to escape Sangli Central Jail during the Quit India movement but drowned while trying to cross a river on 24 July 1943.

Encountered

Ganapati Kalar: Born in 1920 at v. Umared, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was declared an absconder and died in a police encounter in 1944 during the Quit India movement.

Executed

Jagannath Pataskar: Born in January 1917 at v. Bhalavani, distt. Sholapur, Maharashtra. He was sentenced to death for his involvement in the Quit India movement and was executed.
Musha Malik: Born in Dhenkanal State (now Baliguda, distt. Kandhamal), Orissa (Odisha), Malik participated in the “Quit India” movement and was arrested for setting a State Arms Store on fire. He was executed by the Dhenkanal ruler after his arrest in August 1942.
Shankar Mahale: Born on 18 January 1925, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Dajiba Mahale. A mill worker, he was arrested for anti-British activities and executed on 19 January 1943 in Nagpur jail.
Bihari Mahant: An active participant in the “Quit India” movement. He was involved in raiding a British train and lynching RAF officers at Fatuha Railway Station. He was sentenced to death and executed on 27 April 1943.
Jaho-Purio Dusadh: Residence unknown. He participated in the “Quit India” movement, raided the 19 UP Express at Fatwa Railway Station, lynched two Royal Air Force officers, and was sentenced to death on 27 April 1943.
Tin Juggi Pandey: Participant in the “Quit India” movement, he led a mob in raiding a train at Fatwa Railway Station, resulting in the lynching of two British officers. He was sentenced to death and executed on 27 April 1943.
Raj Narain: Resident of Bhikampur, United Province, son of Baldev Prashad Mishra; participated in the Quit India movement and was executed in Lucknow Jail in December 1944.

Fatally Shot and Died

Babubhai Patel: Born in v. Karamsad, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Somabhai Patel. He was fatally shot during an anti-British rally in his village on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramchandra Mahadeo Churi: Resident of v. Murba, taluka Palghar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He was fatally shot during a protest at Palghar on 14 August 1942.
Akshayadhan Mathurarey Bhatt: Born in 1914, Bombay, Maharashtra. He was fatally shot during a protest in Bombay on 12 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Murari Mohan Bhattacharya: Born in 1902 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was fatally shot by British soldiers on 13 August 1942 while participating in the Quit India movement protests in Allahabad.
Murari Mohan Bhattacharya: Born around 1902, a resident of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, Bhattacharya took part in the “Quit India” movement and was shot during a protest against the Government in Allahabad on 13 August 1942. He died the same day.
Vijay Bahadur: Resident of v. Himmatpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was fatally shot by a military patrol while attempting to sabotage a bridge during the Quit India movement on 13 August 1942.
Jugdeo Sahani: Resident of v. & p.s. Rupauli, Purnea, Bihar; s/o Gonar Sahani. He was fatally shot on 25 August 1942 while raiding Rupauli Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.

Died in Police Firing

Amani Singh: Resident of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killed during the Quit India movement when police fired on a procession in Aligarh in 1942.
Abdul Majid: Resident of Allahabad, United Provinces; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Killed during police firing at an anti-British demonstration.
Shrilal Paddamdhar Singh: Born in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. Residing in Allahabad during the Quit India movement, he was killed in police firing on a procession in 1942.
Budhu Bhar: Resident of Siyaraha, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a protest march related to the Quit India movement in 1942.
Shamshul Shah Fakir: Resident of Rampur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Siyaraha in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Bikri Ram: Born in 1923 at Sripalpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in demonstrations during the Quit India movement and was killed by police firing in 1942.
Doodhan: Resident of Narahi, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration in Ballia in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Hiraman: Resident of Narahi, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Raghunath. Killed in police firing during an anti-British demonstration in Ballia in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Raghunath Yadav: Resident of Zira Basti, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration in 1942.
Ram Sagar: Born in 1914 in Phephna, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Shiv Mangal Ram: Born in 1904 in Bharatpura, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was fatally injured in police firing while participating in a demonstration during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Shrikrishan Mishra: Resident of v. Sripalpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Jado Mishra. He was killed by police firing during a protest in Ballia during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Harinath Pathak: Resident of Buriband, Bachhwara, Munger, Bihar. He was killed in police firing during the “Quit India” movement at Barahiya in August 1942.
Birsa: Born in 1912, resident of Behadidhana, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. He participated in a Quit India movement procession and was seriously injured by British troops’ firing, succumbing to his injuries.
Ganga Malik: Resident of Chasunikala, Nilagiri State, Orissa (Odisha). He resisted British searches for activists during the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing in 1942.
Amar Singh: Resident of Pahar Ganj, Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in Delhi in 1942. Severely injured in police firing and later died.
Ami Chand: Resident of Pahar Ganj, Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in Delhi in 1942. Received severe bullet wounds in police firing and died soon after.
Babu Ram: Resident of Chirwahia, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Parsad. Killed in police firing during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Babu Ram (son of Ram Chand): Resident of Delhi; took part in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Received bullet wounds in police firing and died.
Banwari Ram: Resident of Bazar Seeta Ram, Delhi; took part in the Quit India movement in Delhi in 1942. Severely injured in police firing at Pili Kothi and later died.
Munshi Ram: Resident of Dariba Kalan, Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Severely injured in police firing and died.
Ram Ballabh: Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Severely injured in police firing and later died.
Ram Singh: Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Severely injured in police firing and died.
Ram Singh: Resident of v. Aunta, p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Bhujan Singh. Singh was killed by British forces in 1942 while participating in a raid on Mokama Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Rup Ram: Resident of Delhi, son of Nathu Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Severely injured in police firing and later died.
Ayodhya: Born in Khamrabhar, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ramkishan. He was killed in police firing during a procession related to the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Brijlal: Resident of Khamrabhar, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Tulsi. Killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration in 1942.
Chhotkai Harijan: Resident of Bijayee Kaaf, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. Killed by police guards’ firing while participating in sabotage during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Dharikshad Rai: Resident of Amwa Khas, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Devi Sharan Rai. He was killed in police firing while participating in an agitation in Deoria in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Dhinhu: Resident of Pakauli, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Jivan Teli. He participated in a protest march during the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing in 1942.
Dukhanti: Resident of Ratanpur, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Jokhan Gaderi. He was engaged in sabotage activities during the Quit India movement and was killed by police firing while attempting to destroy a road bridge in 1942.
Feku Bhagat: Resident of Tair Buzurg, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing while trying to unfurl the Indian flag during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Jageshar: Resident of Hata, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Shiv Harkh Lonia. He was killed in police firing while taking part in an agitation in Deoria during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Janki Chaube: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a protest rally in Sewarahi, Deoria, in 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Jatan: Resident of Gauri Shukl, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Chanarman. He was killed in police firing while participating in an agitation in Deoria during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Mathura Singh: Resident of Baghachaur, Sewarahi, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Thakur Singh. He was killed in police firing during a protest rally in Sewarahi as part of the Quit India movement in 1942.
Raghubanshmani Tripathi: Resident of Mohra, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ram Bharosa Tripathi. He was killed in Ayodhya during a police firing on a Quit India movement procession in 1942.
Raghubir: Resident of Baghachaur, Sewarahi, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in a police firing during a protest rally in Sewarahi as part of the Quit India movement in 1942.
Ramanand Teli: Resident of Pachrukhia, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Saral. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Banarahi during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Mudma Tuddu: Hailed from v. Kushpahari, Shikaripara, distt. Dumka, Bihar (now in Jharkhand); s/o Kundu Tuddu. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing towards the end of the stormy agitation.
Manki Ram Rewani: Resident of m. Piparpanti, p.s. Kotwali, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Ramdhani Ram. Rewani was critically injured in police firing during the “Quit India” movement and later succumbed to his injuries in Gaya Central Jail.
Sahid Sundar: Hailing from distt. Gaya, Bihar, he actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942. Critically injured in a police firing, he was taken to Gaya Central Jail and died there.
Baghi Sangram Singh: Resident of Navarhia, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Ramadhar Singh: Resident of Dhaniamau, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a protest rally in his village during the Quit India movement.
Ramadhar Singh: Resident of v. Harihass, p.s. Siwan, Saran (now in distt. Siwan), Bihar; s/o Deonandan Singh. He was a laborer in Katihar Jute Mill and actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942. He was shot dead while raiding the Katihar Police Station on 13 August 1942.
Ameer/Amar Singh: Resident of Digar/Dinara, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Dev Singh. Participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. He was killed on the spot when police fired upon a procession.
Bagh Singh: Born in 1905, resident of Chhani, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Kheem Singh. Killed in police firing during a procession in Chanauda as part of the Quit India movement.
Bahadur Singh: Born in 1890, resident of Khumand Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Padam Singh. Killed in police firing during a procession in Almora in 1942.
Dewan Singh (Patti Shail): Born in 1901 in Patti Shail, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Gulab Singh. An agriculturalist, he participated in the Quit India movement in Almora. He was killed by police firing during a protest demonstration in 1942.
Ganga Datt: Born in 1909 in Khumand Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand, son of Tika Ram. Killed in police firing along with his brother Kheemanand during a Quit India movement procession in Sumand Patti in 1942.
Harikrishna Upreti: Resident of Meleepar, Almora, Uttarakhand. Killed in police firing during a procession at Deghat in 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Hiramani Upreti: Resident of Meleepar, Almora, Uttarakhand. Killed in police firing along with his brother during a procession at Deghat in 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Radhakrishna Dumka: Resident of Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand. He participated in a Quit India movement procession and was killed by British forces in police firing.
Rattan Singh: Born on 7 December 1916 in Pachchisi, Almora, Uttarakhand. A carpenter at Gandhi Ashram, he participated in the Quit India movement and was fatally wounded in police firing during a protest in 1942.
Tika Singh Kanyal: Born on 14 September 1919, Resident of v. Kanday, Almora, Uttarakhand; s/o Jeet Singh. He was seriously injured in police firing during a protest in Almora in 1942 and succumbed to his injuries later that year.
Trilok Singh Pagti: Born in v. Muniari Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand; a worker at the Gandhi Ashram, Chanauda. He was killed during a rally in the Quit India movement when British forces opened fire.
Udai Singh: Resident of v. Guruda Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand; s/o Bhagwan Singh. He participated in a protest during the Quit India movement and was killed by police firing.
Lutawan Singh: Resident of Ghaghwa, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing while participating in an agitation to disrupt railway services during the Quit India movement at Tamkuhi Road Station in 1942.
Bhakti Singh: Born in 1921 in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, son of Sarnam Singh. Killed in police firing during a protest in the Quit India movement at Madhuban in 1942.
Jamna Prasad Tripathi: Resident of Bewar, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ayodhya Prasad Tripathi. He was killed in police firing near Bewar police station during a protest march at the start of the Quit India movement.
Chander Bhan: Resident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement procession in 1942.
Ananta Kumar Patra: Resident of v. Patapukuria, Contai Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal. He was killed on 22 September 1942 by police firing during a Quit India demonstration.
Golapi Devi: Resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam. A Congress activist, she was killed during the Dhekiajuli firing incident while participating in a “Quit India” procession to hoist the Tricolour flag on the Thana in September 1942.
Jetuki Devi: Resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam. A Congress activist in the “Quit India” movement, she was killed in police firing during a protest at Dhekiajuli Thana in August 1942.
Kundu Kachari: A resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam. He was a Congress activist in the “Quit India” movement. Kachari was seriously injured in a police firing on a procession attempting to hoist the Tricolour flag at Dhekiajuli Thana and died shortly after due to his injuries.
Surendranath Maity: Resident of v. Sundara, Mahishadal Thana, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). Participating in the “Quit India” movement, Maity was killed by police firing during a raid on Mahishadal Thana on 29 September 1942.
Surendranath Maity: Inhabitant of v. Gopalpur, Mahishadal Thana, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). Actively involved in the “Quit India” movement, Maity was killed in police firing
Bandhu Sahni: Resident of v. Repura, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was killed in police firing at Mokamaghat in 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Dukhi Gope: Resident of v. & p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar. He was killed by police firing during a raid on Mokama Railway Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Hira Sahni: Resident of Repura, Burhee, Munger, Bihar. He was killed by police firing during the “Quit India” movement at Mokamaghat while resisting British authority.
Kamli Bhog: Resident of v. Peepariya, p.s. Burhee, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was killed in police firing at Mokamaghat during the “Quit India” movement in reprisal for establishing a Swaraj Sarkar.
Laldev Kahar: Resident of v. & p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Bajo Ram. He was killed in police firing during a raid on Mokama Railway Station in 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Vijay (Vijya) Musharin: Resident of v. & p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; w/o Taleshwari Mushar. A “Quit India” movement activist, she was killed in police firing while raiding Mokama Railway Station.
Moti Lal: Resident of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Shyam Lal. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement procession at Mandi Chawk, Moradabad, in 1942.
Bitan Kunjra: Resident of Masudanpur Tola, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was shot dead during police firing at Teghra Bazar in 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Hridai Narain Mishra: Resident of Phulwaria, Teghra, Munger, Bihar; s/o Dhorai Mishra. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and was killed in police firing during a procession at Phulwaria.
Aniruddh Singh: Resident of Mahuria, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Sheohar), Bihar. He was killed on 2 September 1942 by police firing during a Quit India protest in his village.
Chatubhuj Mishra: Resident of v. Khabra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was critically injured in police firing during the “Quit India” movement at Minapur and died in 1942.
Narayan Rai: Resident of v. Jokhari, p.s. Barahara, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sablayak Rai. He participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and was killed when British forces opened fire on villagers on 12 August 1942.
Nunman Dhobi: Resident of v. Domchanch, Hazaribagh, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Dhanu. Dhobi was killed in police firing at Domchanch during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Phuleshwari Konwari: Resident of Berhampur, distt. Nagaon, Assam, Konwari participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on a public meeting in Berhampur in 1942.
Pratibha Devi: Resident of Faridpur, Bengal (now Bangladesh), Devi was an organiser of women’s movements and died when the police fired on a procession of women in Calcutta during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Laxman Mahto: Resident of v. Hussaina, p.s. Sarmera, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Rupal Mahto. Mahto was killed by military firing in his village during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramesh Prasad Singh: Inhabitant of v. & p.s. Danapur, distt. Patna, Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing in 1942.
Jagnu Hazar: Resident of Purnea, Bihar; s/o Kusumlal Paswan (Hazara). He was killed in a police firing during a protest in 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Kukru Mandal: Resident of v. Kachira, p.s. Biosi, distt. Purnea, Bihar. He was killed in a police firing in 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Jhau Lal: Resident of Sagar Sarai, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Tota Ram Jato. He was killed during the Quit India movement when police fired on a procession in 1942.
Chander Rai: Resident of Shahpur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He was killed in police firing at Dalsinghsarai during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramu Krishna Sutar: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra. He joined a protest led by Parshuram Gharge on 9 September 1942 and was killed by police firing in Khatav taluka, Satara.
Bhajan Nayak: Resident of v. Brahman Baheli, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha). A Prajamandal worker, he was killed in police firing during a protest demonstration in 1943 during the “Quit India” movement.
Gordhan Das Rami: Born in 1922 at v. Babra, distt. Ahmadabad, Gujarat. He died from bullet wounds received in a police firing during a Quit India protest on 9 December 1942.
Gunwant Shah: Born in 1924 in Ahmadabad, Gujarat. A student who joined the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a protest in Ahmadabad on 9 December 1942.
Nanubhai Patel: Born in 1911 at v. Karjisan, distt. Mehsana, Gujarat. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing on 30 September 1942 during a rally in Ahmedabad.
Naranbhai Mohanbhai Patel: Resident of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing on 25 September 1942 during a Quit India rally in Ahmedabad.
Umakant Kadia: Born on 15 November 1921, Ahmadabad, Gujarat; s/o Motilal Kadia. He was killed in police firing on 9 August 1942 during a demonstration in Ahmadabad demanding British exit.
Krishnarao Pawar: Born in 1924 at v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was killed on 18 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest at his village.
Baliramji Borale (Borade): Born in 1914, v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Raghoji Borale. He was killed on 18 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India movement rally.
Bhagwant Joshi: Resident of distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Shreedhar Joshi. He was killed in August 1942 in a police firing while participating in a Quit India movement rally.
Bhimrao Deshmukh: Born in 1906 at v. Devra, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He died in August 1942 during a police firing on a Quit India rally.
Bhimrao Ganpat Kale: Resident of v. Benoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest march.
Ganpatrao Yawale: Born in 1922 in v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was arrested after being injured in a police firing during the Quit India movement, released in critical condition, and died shortly afterward.
Mahadeo Phandade: Born in 1922 at v. Ittamgaon, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 16 August 1942 during a march to demand British withdrawal.
Mahadeo Waghmare: Born in 1920 at v. Ittamgaon, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 16 August 1942 during a demonstration demanding British exit.
Mahadeorao Baramase: Born in 1919, v. Benoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 16 August 1942 during a Quit India march at the Benoda police station.
Pandurang Malpe: Born in 1907 at v. Loni, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Laxman Malpe. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing at the Benoda police station on 16 August 1942.
Rajaramji Ourangpure: Born in 1912 at v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Panduji Ourangpure. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration on 18 August 1942.
Ramchandra Chaudhary: Resident of v. Warud, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Narayan Chaudhary. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing at the Dhavalgiri river bridge on 16 August 1942.
Vinayakrao Yavale: Born in 1921, v. Benoda, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Daulatrao Yavale. He was killed in police firing on 16 August 1942 during a protest march in Benoda as part of the Quit India movement.
Wamanrao Wankhede: Born in 1907, v. Ittamgaon, teh. Warud, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Baliram Wankhede. He died on 16 August 1942 in police firing while participating in a Quit India protest march.
Mohandas Patel: Born in v. Dahegam, distt. Baroda, Gujarat. He was fatally wounded during a police firing on 18 August 1942 while attending a public procession demanding British exit and died the same day.
Chanore Bhurajee: Born in 1912, v. Tumsar, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration at Tumsar police station.
Gopal Chutke: Born in 1898 in distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Bhandara.
Hari Faye: Born in 1920 at v. Kardi, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest at Tumsar police station.
Ram Dhurve: Born in 1930 at v. Tumsar, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra; s/o Ramji Gondu. A student, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing near the Tumsar police station on 14 August 1942.
Kanjibhai Anandji Baraiya: Hailed from distt. Bhavnagar, Gujarat. He died on 22 August 1942 in a police firing while attending a public rally during the Quit India movement.
Daya Soma: Born in 1917 in Bombay, Maharashtra; domestic servant. He participated in a procession during the Quit India movement on 10 August 1942 and was killed on the spot when the police opened fire on demonstrators.
Deo Ganpat Mandlik: Born in 1920 in Bombay, Maharashtra; a hawker. He was killed in the police firing on 11 August 1942 during a Quit India protest near K.E.M. Hospital in Bombay.
Ganpatrao Shinde: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He was killed in August 1942 during a police firing while participating in a Quit India protest in Bombay.
Hiralal Harakchand Shah: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He was fatally injured in a police firing during a Quit India rally in Bombay on 9 August 1942 and died on the same day.
Jivan Ramanlal: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 10 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Bombay.
Laxman Nawathe: Born in 1920, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and died on 11 August 1942 in a police firing during a rally in Bombay.
Mahadeo Bhambid: Born in 1907, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He was killed on 11 August 1942 during a police firing at a rally in Bombay as part of the Quit India movement.
Manjulabai Patil: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. She was killed in a police firing on 10 August 1942 during a mass rally in Bombay as part of the Quit India movement.
Premji Vrajlal Shah: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was fatally injured during a police firing on a rally in Bombay on 9 August 1942.
Purushottam Shivlal: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a rally in Bombay on 9 August 1942.
Ramanlal Jiwanlal: Resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He was killed in police firing on 10 August 1942 during a Quit India rally at Kalbadevi, Bombay.
Vithal Bhagwankar: Born in 1929, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra; s/o Balaji Bhagwankar. He was killed in police firing on 9 August 1942 during a public rally in Bombay as part of the Quit India movement.
Waman Tandel: Born in 1912, Bombay, Maharashtra; s/o Devaji Tandel. A carpenter, he was killed by police firing on 10 August 1942 while participating in an anti-British rally during the Quit India movement in Bombay.
Katu Mana: Born in 1892 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 in a police firing during a protest march toward the Chimur police station.
Ram Bigewar: Born in 1920 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra; s/o Gangaram Bigewar. A student, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing near Chimur police station on 16 August 1942.
Bhagwanji Bhusari: Born in 1907, v. Adgaon, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Sakharamji Bhusari. He was killed on 18 August 1942 in a police firing during the Quit India movement.
Chagan Lohar: Born in 1918, v. Neri, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra. He was killed on 26 August 1942 in a police firing during a public meeting in Pachora during the Quit India movement.
Shahadu Bendale: Born in 1882 at v. Krishnapur, taluka Pachora, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Chintaman Bendale. He was killed in police firing on 26 August 1942 during a public meeting in Pachora held to defy British government orders.
Shamrao Patil: Born in 1909 at v. & p.o. Adgaon, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Hari Patil. He actively participated in the Quit India movement that commenced on 8 August 1942. He was killed in police firing on 18 August 1942 during a protest against the Forest laws.
Sukhalal Gujar: Born in 1922, v. Shendurni, taluka Jamner, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Bhika Bhila Gujar. A student, he was killed in police firing on 10 August 1942 while participating in an attack on the Patil during the Quit India movement.
Trimbak Mali: Born in 1924, v. Adgaon, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra; s/o Rajaram Mali. He was killed in police firing on 18 August 1942 during a protest against the Forest laws as part of the Quit India movement.
Manishankar Dhirajlal: Born in 1918 at distt. Kheda, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Manubhai Patel: Born on 29 July 1930 in distt. Kheda, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing while holding the national flag during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Natubhai Shah: Born in 1906 at v. Salun, distt. Kheda, Gujarat. A private firm employee, he was killed in a police firing during a Quit India meeting in August 1942 near Narayandev Mandir, Kheda.
Patel: Born in 1905 in Nadiad, distt. Kheda, Gujarat; s/o Hathibhai Patel. He participated in the Quit India movement and was severely wounded in a police firing during a public gathering in Nadiad on 15 August 1942. He died the next day.
Ramanlal Joshi: Resident of teh. Dakor, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Dhirajlal Joshi. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing during a protest in August 1942.
Shankarbhai: Born in 1928 at v. & teh. Dakor, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Dahyabhai. A student, he was killed in police firing during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Hiraji Patil: Born in 1900 at Matheran, distt. Kolaba, Maharashtra. He was killed on the same day in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in Siddhagad in August 1942.
Annarao Patil: Born in 1922, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur, Maharashtra; s/o Ramgonda Patil. He was killed by police firing while participating in a demonstration in 1943 during the Quit India movement.
Balwant Javde: Born in 1924, v. Jatrat, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Hariba Benade: Born in 1920 at v. Chikodi, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was injured in a police firing during a raid on a Quit India workers’ camp and died on the same day.
Narsu Parit: Born in 1922 in v. Akola, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Parshuram Salunkhe (Solanki): Born in 1924 at v. Patankudi, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra; s/o Krishna Salunkhe. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in August 1942.
Kamlakar Vithal Dandekar: Born in 1924 at v. Mahad, distt. Raigad, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed on 10 September 1942 in a police firing during a protest at the Mamlatdar’s Office in Mahad.
Keshavrao Babaji Sawant: Resident of taluka Mahad, distt. Raigad, Maharashtra. He was killed on 10 September 1942 in a police firing during a protest at the Mamlatdar’s Office in Mahad.
Nathu Tekawala: Born in 1911 at v. Shertili, distt. Raigad, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing at the Mamlatdar’s Office, Mahad, during a Quit India demonstration on 10 September 1942.
Krishna Kumar: Born on 1 August 1928 in Basura, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh; son of Puttu Lal. A class VII student, he was killed in police firing during a Quit India protest in Bewar on 8 August 1942. A school in Mainpuri, Amar Shahid School, was established to honor him and his fellow martyrs.
Mahadeo Sutar: Born in 1926 at v. Gangapur, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 December 1942 in a police firing during a sabotage attack on the government treasury as part of the Quit India movement.
Mallappa Chaugule: Born in 1917 at v. Chikhali, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in August 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Narayan Warke: Born in 1922 at v. Kalankawadi, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. A college student, he was killed in a police firing on 13 December 1942 during a sabotage attack on the government treasury at Gargoti.
Shankar Ingle: Born in 1920 at v. Kapashi, taluka Kagal, Kolhapur State (now distt. Kolhapur), Maharashtra; s/o Krusnaji Ramji Ingle. A primary school teacher, he died in police firing on 13 December 1942 during an attack on the Government Treasury at Gargoti.
Tukaram Bharmal: Born in 1927, v. Murgud, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra; s/o Ramchandra Bharmal. He was killed in police firing on 13 December 1942 while participating in an attack on the Government treasury at Gargoti.
Pundalik Maratha: Born in 1920 in distt. Buldhana, Maharashtra. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing near the Malkapur-Bodwad railway lines on 16 August 1942.
Mohan Kala: Resident of v. Piludara, distt. Mehsana, Gujarat. He was critically wounded in a police firing during a public procession on 8 December 1942 as part of the Quit India movement and died on the same day.
Bhaduji Londase: Born in 1924, Tumsar, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra; s/o Ramaji Londase. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing near Tumsar police station during the Quit India movement.
Pandurang Sonawane: Resident of v. Mundhi, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra; s/o Parshuram Sonawane. A labourer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing on 14 August 1942 near Tumsar police station.
Rajaram Dhurve: Born in 1914 in teh. Sakoli, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra; s/o Paikujee Dhurve. A shopkeeper, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing near the Tumsar police station on 14 August 1942.
Shriram Dhurve: Resident of v. Tumsar, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India protest near the Tumsar police station.
Bhayyaji Kharave: Born in 1924, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died on 15 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur.
Bhurya Kalar: Born in 1910, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Mainatya Kalar. He was killed on 14 August 1942 during a police firing in Nagpur while participating in the Quit India movement.
Bulakhidas Shaha: Born in 1891, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 during a police firing on a protest in Nagpur during the Quit India movement.
Ganpat Burade: Born in 1926 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Janarao Selukar: Born in 1920 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Kalu: Born in 1907 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Nagpur when police opened fire on demonstrators.
Kamalchand Rugi: Born in 1927, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He actively participated in the Quit India movement and died on 13 August 1942 in a police firing during a public demonstration in Nagpur.
Keshav Dhoge: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a public demonstration in Nagpur.
Krishna Kakade: Born in 1918, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during an anti-British demonstration in Nagpur.
Krishnarao Mahadev Kakade: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India rally in Nagpur in August 1942.
Lalji Mahar: Born in 1917, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing in Nagpur during a demonstration demanding the British leave India.
Laxman: Born in 1890, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement on 8 August 1942. He was fatally wounded during a police firing at a demonstration on 18 August 1942 in Nagpur and died the same day.
Laxman Mari: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing on 14 August 1942 during a rally in Nagpur.
Madhavrao Vamanrao Zumade: Born in 1924, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was fatally wounded during a police firing in Nagpur on 14 August 1942 and died the same day.
Mahadu Sarokar: Born in 1915 at v. Gumgaon, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Manikrao Deshmukh: Resident of v. Paradshinga, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Maruti Thakare: Born in 1897, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Fakira Thakare. A betel-shopkeeper, he joined the Quit India movement on 8 August 1942 and was fatally wounded in a police firing during a demonstration in Nagpur on 13 August 1942. He died on the same day.
Narayan Kalar: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 13 August 1942 during a Quit India protest near the railway bridge in Nagpur.
Narayan Khamele: Born in 1900, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. A coal shop owner, he was killed in a police firing on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India demonstration demanding British exit.
Narayanrao Bangade: Born on 9 October 1919, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 13 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Nagpur. A memorial statue was erected in his honor at Itwari Chowk, Nagpur.
Pujaram Pawar: Resident of v. Savner, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing on 15 August 1942 during a demonstration in Nagpur.
Pundalik Rao Mirashe: Born in 1897, resident of Nagpur city, Maharashtra; s/o Ganpat Rao Mirashe. A barber shop owner, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Punjaramji Samarit: Born in 1894, resident of Nagpur city, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Domaji Samarit. A mill worker, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Raghunath Govari: Born in 1897, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Zingaru Govari. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Nagpur on 13 August 1942.
Raghunath Nevare: Born in 1905, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Zingaru Govari. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Nagpur in August 1942.
Rama Chawhan: Born in 1910, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing on 12 August 1942 during a demonstration demanding the British exit from India.
Ramachandra Gode: Born in 1862, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ganaba Gode. A private firm employee, he was fatally wounded in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a protest in Nagpur city.
Ramchandra Beni: Born in 1907, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was fatally wounded in police firing on 13 August 1942 during a demonstration in Nagpur.
Rushi Dhakate: Born in 1907, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Devadu Dhakate. A mill worker, he was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India rally in Nagpur.
Sheikh Kasar Aziz: Born in 1927, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died in police firing on 13 August 1942 during a demonstration in Nagpur demanding the British exit from India.
Shiban Rajurkar: Born in 1924, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Kisan Rajurkar. He died in police firing on 12 August 1942 during a protest against British communications sabotage in Nagpur.
Shivhare: Born in 1917, resident of Nagpur City, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died of bullet wounds received in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur.
Usman Sheikh: Born in 1920, v. Gumgaon, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Sheikh Yaqub. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a protest in Nagpur demanding British exit.
Vaman Sadkapal: Born in 1900, Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Krishnarao Sadkapal. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India rally in Nagpur.
Vasudeo Nagbhidkar: Born in 1920, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Zadabaji Nagbhidkar. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a protest in Nagpur demanding British exit.
Yadav Panjarao: Born in 1907, Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Anandrao Yadav. A municipal employee, he was killed on 13 August 1942 in Nagpur during police firing on a Quit India demonstration.
Zafaramiya Rafikamiya: Born in 1912, Nagpur, Maharashtra. He died on 15 August 1942 during police firing on a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Shashidhar Ketkar: Born in 1923 at v. Nandurbar, Dhulia (now distt. Nandurbar), Maharashtra; s/o Nilkanth Ketkar. He was killed in police firing on 9 September 1942 while leading a students’ procession during the Quit India movement.
Maganbhai Patel: Resident of v. Matwad, distt. Navsari, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing on 22 August 1942 during a rally as part of the Quit India movement.
Morarbhai Patel: Born in 1890 at v. Khadi Falia, distt. Surat, Gujarat; s/o Panchabhai Patel. A mill worker, he was shot and killed in a police firing during a Quit India protest in his village on 22 August 1942.
Govind Ganesh Thakur: Resident of Nangaon, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India march in Palghar.
Kashinath Pagadhare: Born in 1925 at v. Satpati, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and died on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a march in Palghar.
Laxman Patil: Born in 1900 at v. Dhansar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. A farmer, he joined the Quit India movement. He was seriously injured during a police firing on 14 August 1942 and succumbed to his injuries in January 1943.
Ramchandra Churi: Born in 1897 at v. Satpati, taluka Palghar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra; s/o Madhav Churi. A farmer, he joined the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942.
Sukur More: Born in 1915, v. Shirgaon, taluka Palghar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra; s/o Govind More. A farmer, he was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a public march in Palghar demanding British exit.
Yashwant Govind Gavad: Resident of distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He died on 14 August 1942 during police firing at a Quit India march near the Mamlatdar’s office in Palghar.
Balatme: Resident of Pune, Maharashtra. A student, he was killed in a police firing near the Congress office on 9 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Kondiba Koli: Born in 1920 in distt. Pune, Maharashtra. He died on 11 August 1942 from bullet wounds received during a police firing near the Gadital police station at Hadapsar, Poona.
Mathurabai Mate: Born in 1917 in distt. Pune, Maharashtra; w/o Anant Mate. Educated up to the 7th standard, she participated in the Quit India movement and was killed during a police firing in Poona on 12 August 1942.
Narayan Dabhade: Born in 1926, resident of distt. Pune, Maharashtra. A student, he was killed in a police firing on 9 August 1942 during a demonstration demanding British withdrawal near the Congress office in Poona.
Nathoba Dhavale: Born in 1916, resident of distt. Pune, Maharashtra. He was fatally wounded during a police firing on 10 August 1942 near S.P. College in Poona and died on 15 August 1942 in Sassoon Hospital.
Shushilabai (Tai): Born in 1901 in distt. Pune, Maharashtra. She was killed in police firing in Poona during a Quit India demonstration in early 1943.
Sindhutai Tikhe: Born in 1925, resident of Poona, Maharashtra; w/o Mahadeo Tikhe. She was killed in police firing during a Quit India demonstration in Poona on 12 August 1942.
Vasant Datye: Born in 1924, taluka Mahad, distt. Kolaba, Maharashtra; s/o Balkrishna Date. He was killed in police firing on 10 September 1942 during a student demonstration in Mahad.
Manubhai Mehta: Resident of distt. Rajkot, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Rajkot in August 1942.
Appasaheb Patravale: Born in 1925, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Yugmendrappa Patravale. A farmer, he was killed in a police firing during the Quit India movement in July 1943 while attending a demonstration.
Vishnu Barbate: Born in 1912, v. Kameri, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Bhau Barbate. He was killed in police firing on 10 September 1942 during a protest in Islampur as part of the Quit India movement.
Mahadev Lohar: Resident of v. Karad, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. A fourteen-year-old student, he was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in 1943 as part of the Quit India movement.
Chintaman Bari: Born in 1922, v. Chinchani, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a students’ protest in the Quit India movement.
Ebrahim Hasanmiya: Resident of v. Chinchani, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He died from injuries sustained during a police firing on a Quit India protest on 14 August 1942, succumbing to his wounds early in 1943.
Haribhau Pawar: Resident of v. Chinchani, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He was gravely injured in a police firing during an anti-British rally on 14 August 1942 and died in late 1942.
Mangaldas Shroff: Resident of v. Chinchani, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He was fatally injured during a police firing at a public meeting in Chinchani and died in early 1943.
Ram Krishna Mestry alias Karvir: Born in 1918 at v. Chinchani, distt. Thane, Maharashtra; s/o Vasudev Mestry. A goldsmith, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a public meeting in Chinchani on 14 August 1942.
Harilal Kahar: Born in 1924 at v. Khadaki, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was injured in a police firing during a march to the Ashti police station on 16 August 1942 and died in the hospital.
Harlal Kohad: Resident of v. Khadki, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 16 August 1942 while participating in a march toward the Ashti police station.
Jangaloo Dhondiba Kunbi: Born in 1920 in distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed on 11 August 1942 during a police firing at a public meeting during the Quit India movement.
Junglooji Dhore: Resident of distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed on 15 August 1942 in a police firing during a public meeting protesting the arrests of national leaders.
Keshav Lingayat: Born in 1918 at v. Kharaguna, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He died on the same day from bullet wounds received in a police firing during a demonstration in Wardha in August 1942.
Keshavrao Sharvan Dhonge: Born in 1923 at v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 in a police firing during the attack on the Asthi police station during the Quit India movement.
Laxmi There: Born in 1925 at v. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. She was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in August 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Panchhi Gond: Born in 1907 at v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Polasu Gond. A farmer, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing on 16 August 1942 during an attack on the Ashti police station.
Rashid Khan Nawab: Born in 1896 at v. Ahmadpur, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Shahadat Khan. A farmer, he was killed in police firing on 16 August 1942 while participating in a protest.
Ram Chauhan: Born in 1910, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Peikujee. Employed in a printing press, he joined a Quit India procession on 12 August 1942 and was killed in a police firing while protesting the arrest of Congress leaders.
Hari Shinde: Born in 1907 in Bombay, Maharashtra. He died on 10 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Bombay.
Kashinath Babaji alias Bayaji Fadtade: Born in 1917, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed on 10 August 1942 in a police firing during a rally in Bombay.
Daroga Singh: Born in Gahmar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Chandrama Singh. Killed in police firing on August 10, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration.
Doodh Nath: Born in 1882 in Gahmar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Chhedi Koeri. A farmer, he was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement procession on August 10, 1942.
Pandit Mukh Ram: Resident of Gahmar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Pandit Janki Ram. He was killed by police firing on 10 August 1942 while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration at his village.
Jagdish Prasad Sharma: Resident of Bhatti, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Pandit Babu Ram. He was killed in police firing while taking part in a procession during the Quit India movement at Dariba Paan on 10 August 1942.
Jagdish Prasad Sharma: Resident of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Babu Ram Sharma. He was critically injured during police firing on demonstrators in Moradabad during the Quit India movement and died later the same day in August 1942.
Jagdish Prasad Sharma: Resident of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Babu Ram Sharma. He participated in a demonstration organized during the Quit India movement from Moradabad High School on 10 August 1942. The police fired upon the protesters, resulting in his death on the same day.
Prem Prakash Aggarwal: Resident of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ram Gopal. He was killed by police firing during a protest organized by Moradabad High School students on 10 August 1942.
Chandarma Prasad: Born on October 11, 1914, in Bajha Misran, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, son of Vinayak. A farmer, he was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement rally on August 11, 1942.
Dayal: Born in 1914 in Saidabad, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on August 2, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement procession.
Siyambar: Born in 1918 in v. Saidabad, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing on 11 August 1942 during a farmers’ procession entering Allahabad during the Quit India movement.
Tirkha Ram: Resident of Kishan Ganj, Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Shot during police firing on a procession and died.
Akanath: Born in 1915, Pune, Maharashtra. He was killed in police firing during a protest on 11 August 1942 in the Quit India movement.
Baijnath Prasad Gupta: Born in 1910 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Killed on August 12, 1942, in machine-gun firing by British soldiers during a demonstration in Allahabad.
Lal Paddamdhar Singh: Resident of Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. A student leader at Allahabad University, he led a Quit India protest rally and was killed in police firing on 12 August 1942.
Nanka: Born in 1912 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in military firing during a protest rally in Allahabad on 12 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramesh Dutt Mailviya: Born in 1929, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Aged just 13, he joined a student rally during the Quit India movement and was killed by police firing on 12 August 1942.
Babbu Ram: Born in 1922 in Auraiya, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Shiv Din Prasutia. He was killed in police firing on August 12, 1942, during a Quit India movement demonstration.
Darshan Lal (Auraiya): Born in 1912 in Piparpur, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Bala Din. Killed in police firing on August 12, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement procession.
Darshan Lal (Pirpur): Born in 1912 in Pirpur, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Baldin. Killed in police firing on August 12, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement protest rally.
Darshan Singh: Resident of Piparpur, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Parag Dutt. Killed in police firing on August 12, 1942, while attending a Quit India movement rally.
Kalyan Chandra: Born in 1895 in Auraiya, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ganesh Prasad. A shopkeeper, he was fatally wounded during police firing on a protest rally in Auraiya on 12 August 1942 and died the same day.
Hashim Mohammad: Born in 1922 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was one of four people killed in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Nagpur on 12 August 1942.
Bachan Barihar alias Shivnandan Patra: Resident of v. Rampur Dudhpura, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Dharam Raut. He was killed in police firing on 12 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement while protesting near Samastipur.
Butai Mahto: Resident of Rani Tole, distt. Darbhanga (now in distt. Samastipur), Bihar. He was killed on 12 August 1942 in a police firing while participating in the “Quit India” movement at Samastipur.
Rainath Raut (Babujan Raut): Resident of p.s. Samastipur, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Rabbi Raut. Raut was killed in a firing by British troops on 12 August 1942 while throwing bricks at a goods train during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdeo Jha: Inhabitant of Mehsari, p.s. Samastipur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Mandal Jha. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in firing by the British forces while throwing bricks at a goods train near Samastipur on 12 August 1942.
Surajdeo Prasad (Shree Deo Prasad): Resident of Daulatpur, p.s. Narisnagar, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Lutan Lal. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in a British firing on 12 August 1942 while attacking a goods train near Samastipur.
Bhagwati Prasad: Born in 1918 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Killed on August 13, 1942, in British firing during a Quit India movement demonstration.
Lachhmi Poddar: Resident of v. Barbighai, p.s. Ballia, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Ram Tahal Poddar. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was seriously injured in police firing on 13 August 1942 in Khagaria town and later died from his injuries.
Udeyraj Jayantrai: Born in 1907, Bombay, Maharashtra. He died from severe bullet wounds received during police firing on 13 August 1942 in Bombay during the Quit India movement.
Buddhsen: Resident of Civil Lines, Delhi, son of Goverdhan; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Received bullet wounds during police firing at Civil Lines on August 13, 1942, and died.
Jagannath Misra: Resident of Samirtakia, Civil Lines, Gaya, Bihar; s/o Chakrapari Misra. He was killed by police firing on 13 August 1942 in Gaya town during the “Quit India” movement.
Jagarnath Missir: Resident of Gailwalbigha (Samirtakia), Civil Lines, Gaya, Bihar; s/o Chakrapari Mishra. He was killed in indiscriminate firing by British troops on 13 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kailash Ram: Resident of Murarpur, p.s. Kotwali, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Jawahar Ram. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead in police firing on 13 August 1942 near the Clock-tower in Gaya town.
Mahabir Singh: Resident of Kuddaria, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in military firing while attempting to sabotage a bridge during the Quit India movement on 13 August 1942.
Banwari Yadav: Resident of Kathghara, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration at Madhuban on August 15, 1942.
Amreiya Telanga: Born in 1898, Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ranghor Das. He was killed in police firing during a protest in Nagpur on 13 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Batiram: Resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Banu. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing on a protest in the Quit India movement.
Bhura: Born in 1926, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Balkrishna. He was killed on 13 August 1942 in a police firing during a protest in Nagpur.
Chintamani Pharakade: Resident of v. Ramtek, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing in Nagpur during the Quit India movement.
Dwarka Das: Born in 1898 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Kamalchand Rishi Vasnik: Born on 24 August 1923 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Rishi Vasnik. Educated up to the Intermediate (Arts), he took part in the Quit India movement. He died on 13 August 1942 during a police firing in Nagpur.
Kisan Jagu Nikhade: Born in 1928, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration protesting the killing of four Satyagrahis in Nagpur.
Kishan: Born in 1918 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration in Nagpur.
Maruk Thackrey: Born in 1897, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 13 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Mukandan: Resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 13 August 1942 during a demonstration in Nagpur opposing British rule and protesting the killing of Satyagrahis.
Narayan Rao: Born on 9 November 1919, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing on 13 August 1942 during a protest in Nagpur against British rule and the killing of Satyagrahis.
Ragunath Gowdi: Born in 1897, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Jiganu Gowdi. He participated in a Quit India procession on 13 August 1942 and was killed in a police firing while protesting the killing of four demonstrators in Nagpur the previous day.
Kailash Raut: Resident of v. Khedalpur, p.s. Bihta, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Deo Lal Raut. He was shot dead in the British military firing during an attack on Bihta Railway Station on 13 August 1942.
Punjab Rao Yadav: Born in 1907 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He participated in a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur on 13 August 1942 and was killed in police firing.
Kala Nand Mandal: Resident of v. Durgapur, p.s. Katihar, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Girdhar Mandal. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he died of bullet injuries on 24 August 1942 after a police firing on a protest in Katihar.
Baji Nath: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ram Nath Mehrotra. Killed on August 13, 1942, in police firing at Dasaswamedh Ghat during a Quit India movement demonstration.
Chauthi Nonia: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration on August 13, 1942, at Cholapur.
Hira Lal Sharma: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on 13 August 1942 during a procession at Dasaswamedh Ghat during the Quit India movement.
Hira Singh: Resident of Hingutgarh, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on 13 August 1942 while attempting to burn down Dhanapur police station during the Quit India movement.
Kashi Prasad: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh; son of Panaru. He was killed in police firing during a protest at Dasaswamedha Ghat on 13 August 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Nirahu Bhar: Resident of Cholapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at his village on 13 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Pancham Ram: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration at Cholapur on 13 August 1942.
Raghunath Singh: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in setting fire to the Dhanapur police station during the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing on 13 August 1942.
Ram Naresh Upadhyaya: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He took part in a demonstration at Cholapur on 13 August 1942 and was killed by police firing during the Quit India movement.
Vishwanath: Born in 1930, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement procession at Dasaswamedh Ghat on 13 August 1942.
Vishwanath Singh: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing during a rally at Babatpur on 13 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Dwarika Prasad: Born in 1920 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. A student, he participated in a Quit India movement procession on August 14, 1942, and was killed in police firing on the same day.
Dukhi Ram Katua: Resident of Katuapur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, son of Dewan Katua. Killed by police firing on August 14, 1942, while participating in a protest during the Quit India movement.
Kalika Prasad: Resident of Pyarepur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Banarsi. Injured during police firing on a demonstration in Azamgarh in August 1942, he succumbed to his wounds after three weeks.
Jamuna Prasad: Born in January 1899 in Bewar, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ayodhya Prasad. Killed in police firing during a protest rally in Bewar on 14 August 1942, after years of involvement in political agitations.
Mahadev Sonar: Born in 1933 at v. Manegaon, distt. Bhandara, Maharashtra. He was killed during a police firing on a demonstration in Bhandara City on 14 August 1942.
Ramchandra Dhobi: Resident of Nautan Hathiyagadh, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Babulal. He was killed in police firing while trying to unfurl the Indian National Flag on the Magistrate’s office during the Quit India movement on 14 August 1942.
Sona: Resident of v. Sahodra Patti, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed on 14 August 1942 by police firing while trying to unfurl the National Flag on the Magistrate’s office during the Quit India movement.
Babulalji Bairagi: Resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a Quit India rally in Nagpur on 14 August 1942.
Bonda Kaluram Nayak: Born in 1894, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 in a police firing during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Chintaman: Born in 1922 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 during a police firing on a Quit India protest march in Nagpur.
Vaman Vaidha: Resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Rishaka Vaidha. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during a protest in Nagpur demanding British exit.
Laxman Paswan alias Laxmi Paswan: Resident of v. Tewarichak, p.s. Naubatpur, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Sujhawan Paswan. He was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bengali Dusadh: Resident of v. Ghospur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Shyam Dusadh. He participated in the raid on Dalsinghsarai Police Station during the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the police firing on 14 August 1942.
Antu Ram: Resident of Bhabhua town, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Chhedi Ram. He was killed by police firing on 14 August 1942 while participating in a raid on Bhabhua Police Station during the Quit India movement.
Mahngu Ram Pasi: Resident of m. Alamganj, p.s. Sasaram, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. Pasi was killed in police firing on 14 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Balaji Parai: Born in 1927, v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 15 August 1942 during a police firing on a march during the Quit India movement.
Akloo Sah: Resident of m. Surat Ganj, distt. Darbhanga (now Madhubani), Bihar; s/o Hirai Sah. He was killed on 15 August 1942 by police firing while participating in a raid on Madhubani Thana during the Quit India movement.
Babu Ram Koeri: Resident of Chirahiyava Tola Kuthilva, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Dudhnath Koeri. Killed in police firing during the Quit India movement at Madhuban on August 15, 1942.
Bhagwan Singh: Resident of Kuchai, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration at Madhuban on August 15, 1942.
Hanif Darji: Resident of Guramma, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on 15 August 1942 during a protest in Madhuban as part of the Quit India movement.
Kumar Manjhi: Resident of Mirdatpur, Indara, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Aklu. He was shot dead during police firing at Madhuban police station on 15 August 1942, as protesters attempted to hoist the National Flag during the Quit India movement.
Lachhanpati Koiri: Resident of Navada, Indara, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot dead in police firing at Madhuban police station on 15 August 1942, during the Quit India movement when protesters tried to hoist the National Flag.
Munna Kunwar: Resident of Tighra, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Vibhut Kunwar. He was shot during police firing near the Madhuban police station on 15 August 1942, while participating in the Quit India movement and succumbed to his injuries a few hours later.
Raghunath Jha: Resident of Takia, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was fatally wounded during police firing at the Madhuban police station during the Quit India movement and later died in jail due to his injuries.
Ram Nakshatra Panday: Resident of Kandharapur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Kewal Nath Panday. He was among those killed on 15 August 1942 when police opened fire on demonstrators near Madhuban police station during the Quit India movement.
Rampati Tiwari: Resident of Teenhara, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Shital Tiwari. He was among those killed on 15 August 1942 during police firing on protesters at Madhuban police station.
Sombhar Gader: Resident of v. Mirdatpur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Ramdas. He was killed on 15 August 1942 during police firing at Madhuban police station while protesting during the Quit India movement.
Jhulan Ram: Resident of v. Ganipur, p.s. Hilsa, Patna, Bihar; s/o Pachu Ram. He was killed on 15 August 1942 during police firing while raiding Hilsa Thana as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Bindeshwari Pathak: Resident of v. Karlahoya, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 15 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement in a police firing near Rampurttari Bridge.
Raman Rai: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Minapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing while trying to blow up a road bridge in Minapur on 15 August 1942.
Vishnu Deo: Resident of v. Patwa Rampur Hari, p.s. Minapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing while attempting to destroy a road bridge in the Minapur area on 15 August 1942.
Beni Ram: Born in 1907, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Chandra. He was killed on 13 August 1942 during a police firing in Nagpur during the Quit India movement.
Sibi Ram: Resident of v. Hilsa Khas, p.s. Hilsa, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Bulaki Ram. He was killed in police firing on 15 August 1942 while raiding Hilsa Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Abduool Shakoor: Resident of v. Magardahi, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Panchoo Mian. He was killed in firing by the “Tommies” while protesting near the Home Signal at Samastipur on 15 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Gopal Ram/Kahar/Kamkar: Resident of Dumraon, Shahabad, Bihar. He participated in a raid on Dumraon Police Station during the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on 15 August 1942.
Kapil Muni Kamkar: Resident of m. Badka Angna, Dumraon town, p.s. Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot dead during police firing on 15 August 1942 while attempting to raid Dumraon Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Das Sonar: Resident of Baba Gali, Gola Chowk, Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Mahadev Sonar. Sonar was killed in police firing on 15 August 1942 during a raid on Dumraon Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramawtar Singh: Resident of v. Hardiya, p.s. Jagdispur, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he joined a crowd assembled near Kateya to remove railway tracks on 15 August 1942. He was shot in military firing and died on the same day.
Sheo Prasad Giri (Gosai): Resident of v. Barki Hardia, p.s. Jagadishpur, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sahdeo Giri (Gosai). Giri was killed on 15 August 1942 during military firing on a crowd attempting to remove railway tracks near Kateya Railway Station.
Janglooj Dhondbaj Dhore: Resident of distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed on 15 August 1942 during a police firing on a rally protesting the arrests of national leaders during the Quit India movement.
Khurkuchani: Resident of v. Ahirpura, p.s. Arrah, town Arrah, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; w/o Diwan Ahir. She was killed by British troops on 16 August 1942 during random firing aimed at terrorizing villagers involved in the “Quit India” movement.
Mukund Ahir: Resident of v. Ahirpura, p.s. Arrah town, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sanichar Ahir. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement in 1942, he was killed on the spot by the ‘Tommies’ when they resorted to random firing to terrorize the villagers on 16 August 1942.
Baburao Zire: Born in 1924, v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra; s/o Pancham Singh Zire. He was killed on 16 August 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration during the Quit India movement.
Balaji Rayapurkar: Born in 1926, v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra; s/o Raghoba Rayapurkar. He was killed on 16 August 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration during the Quit India movement.
Rahim Bhai: Resident of v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing near Chimur police station on 16 August 1942.
Shriram Bingekar: Born in 1922 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 16 August 1942 during a police firing on a Quit India protest march in Chimur.
Zamindar Singh: Resident of v. Haiderpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. A tenth class student, he was killed during police firing while attempting to sabotage a bridge during the Quit India movement.
Udhay Chand Jain: Born in November 1922, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh; s/o Trilok Chand Jain. A high school student, he succumbed to bullet wounds received during police firing in a Quit India procession on 15 August 1942.
Bangur Shahni: Resident of v. Chainpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Gona Shahni. He was killed on 16 August 1942 in police firing during a raid on Minapur Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Bindeshwari: Resident of v. Chainpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 16 August 1942 by police firing while attempting to raid Minapur Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Narain Sao: Resident of v. Neemgela, p.s. Badh, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Mewa Sao. He was killed on 16 August 1942 in police firing on a public meeting near Barh Inspection Bungalow during the “Quit India” movement.
Bindeshwari Prasad Singh: Resident of v. Gokulpur, distt. Patna, Bihar. He was fatally wounded in police firing during a raid on Chandi Police Station and later killed by a Chowkidar on 16 August 1942.
Magan Lal Jain: Born in 1906, resident of Jawara, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh; son of Hari Chand Jain. He was seriously wounded in police firing during the Quit India movement in Ratlam and died on 16 August 1942.
Udebhan Kubade: Born in 1907, v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Domaji Kubade. He was killed in police firing on 16 August 1942 while hoisting the tricolour flag over the Ashti police station during the Quit India movement.
Harihar Singh: Resident of Mahuar, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on 17 August 1942 at Indra railway station during the Quit India movement.
Munna alias Nirmal: Resident of Mohammadpur, Indra, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Banshibhar. This 12-year-old boy was shot and killed during police firing at Indra railway station on 17 August 1942, as part of the Quit India movement sabotage.
Raivatkar Mahadeo: Born in 1907, resident of Prabhatpattan, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Gotya Raivatkar. He was killed during police firing while sabotaging the Nagpur-Itarsi Railway line on 17 August 1942.
Balla Mandal: Resident of v. Nautanpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Chandu Mandal. He was killed in police firing while attacking and burning Sultanganj Railway Station on 17 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Meghu Tanti: Resident of Mirjugouri, p.s. Sultanganj, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Butan Tanti. Tanti was killed in police firing on 17 August 1942 during an attack on Sultanganj Railway Station in the “Quit India” movement.
Chintamani Modi: Resident of v. Domchanch, distt. Hazaribagh, Bihar (now in Jharkhand). He was killed in police firing on 17 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Churaman Modi: Born in v. Domchanch, distt. Hazaribagh, Bihar (now in Jharkhand). He was injured in police firing during a procession on 16 August 1942 and died on the same day.
Jhari Singh: Resident of v. Simindih, p.s. Lakhisarai, Munger, Bihar. He was killed on 17 August 1942 in police firing during a protest march in Lakhisarai as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdhari Singh: Resident of v. Sadaibigha, p.s. Burhee, distt. Munger, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing on a procession raising anti-British slogans at Lakhisarai on 17 August 1942.
Narain Mandal/Yadav: Resident of Mokhtarpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. Mandal was killed on 17 August 1942 in police firing during an attack on Sultanganj Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Permeshwar Missir: Resident of v. Raka, p.s. Parbhatta, distt. Monghyr (Munger), Bihar; s/o Pandit Chaturanand Missir. Missir participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing while attacking Sultanganj Railway Station on 17 August 1942.
Rangnath Sharma alias Ramnath Sharma: Resident of v. Gorakhi, p.s. Bikram, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Rajender Sharma. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by police firing on 17 August 1942 while attacking Bikram Police Station.
Tribeni Singh alias Tribhuvan Sharma: Resident of v. Kale, p.s. Bikram, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Balkesh Singh. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing while attacking Bikram Police Station on 17 August 1942.
Motiramji Panchaghare: Born on 1 July 1907 at v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. A farmer, he was shot and killed in a police firing on 18 August 1942 while participating in a Quit India demonstration demanding British withdrawal.
Bikram Sonar: Resident of Shripal Pur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. A farmer activist, he participated in a march during the Quit India movement on August 18, 1942. He was killed in police firing near Bairiya Thana on the same day.
Chattu: Resident of Bairiya, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ram Iqbal. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement march.
Devi Ram: Resident of Chandpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Nandu. He took part in a demonstration heading towards the Bairiya police station on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement. He was killed on the spot after receiving serious bullet wounds in the police firing.
Gadadhar Nath Pandey: Resident of Daya Chhapra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Killed by police firing while participating in a stormy demonstration near Bairiya police station on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement.
Gouri Shankar Rai: Resident of Madhubani, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ram Brikch Rai. Killed in police firing on 18 August 1942 during a demonstration at Bairiya Police Station during the Quit India movement.
Kaushal: Resident of Naraingarh, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Murli Singh. He was killed in police firing while attempting to unfurl the national flag at Bairiya police station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Kaushal Kumar: Resident of Naraingarh, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Murli Singh. A political worker, he was killed in police firing while attempting to hoist the national flag at Bairiya police station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Mukti Nath Tewari: Born in 1917 in Bahuara, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Kapildeo Tewari. He was killed by police firing during a demonstration near the Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Nirbhay Narain Singh: Resident of Gonia Chhapra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing while participating in a protest near Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ram Nagina Sonar: Born in 1924 in Bairiya, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Sheo Nandan Sonar. He participated in a rally to the Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942, during the Quit India movement. He was killed in police firing on the same day.
Ram Prasad Upadhyaya: Born in 1916 in Chandpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in a march toward Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942 and was killed in police firing during the Quit India movement.
Ramdev: Resident of Sonvarsha, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing during a protest march near Bairiya Thana during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Shiv Ram Tiwari: Resident of Murar Patti, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing during a march to Bairiya Thana on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Bhim Ahir: Resident of Bhagwanpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Wakil Ahir. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, during a Quit India movement protest near Bairiya Police Station.
Deoki Sonar (Ballia): Resident of Bairiya, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Rekhad Sonar. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement.
Dharamdev Misr: Resident of Summanthai, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Gokul Misr. At the age of 12, he joined a Quit India movement demonstration marching towards Bairiya Police Station on August 18, 1942. He was killed in the police firing during the demonstration.
Manejar Singh: Resident of Gudri Rai Tola, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ram Ashish Singh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ram Briksha Rai: Born in 1904, resident of Bairiya, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Beni Rai. He was killed during police firing on a protest march near the Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942.
Ram Janam Gond: Resident of Milki Tiwari, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Maula Gond. He was killed during police firing on a protest march near the Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942.
Ramdeo Kumhar: Resident of Sonbarsa, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing while participating in a protest march to the Bairiya police station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Vidyapati Gond: Born in 1918, v. Milki, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed during police firing on a protest at Bairiya Police Station on 18 August 1942 in the Quit India movement.
Bhagwandas Gopalbai Rana: Born in July 1915, Raopura, Baroda, Gujarat; s/o Gopaldas Rana. He was killed on 18 August 1942 during a police firing on a protest in Baroda during the Quit India movement.
Narain Rai: Born in October 1914 in Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Nageshwar Rai. A participant in the Civil Disobedience and Quit India movements, he was killed by police firing during a protest at Muhammadabad Tehsil Office on 18 August 1942.
Raj Narain Rai alias Raja Rai: Born in December 1908, resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Anugrah Rai. He was killed by police firing during a protest at Muhammadabad Tehsil Office on 18 August 1942.
Bhusari Bhagwanji Sakharam: Born in 1907, v. Adgaon, distt. Jalgaon, Maharashtra. He was killed on 18 August 1942 in a police firing during the Quit India movement.
Ambalal Maganlal Valand: Born in 1931, v. Dakor, Kaira, Gujarat. He was killed in police firing during a protest in his village on 18 August 1942 in the Quit India movement.
Natvarlal Vanmalidas Shah: Resident of v. Nadiad, distt. Kheda, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing on 18 August 1942 during a public procession in his village.
Bobal: Resident of Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, while attending a public meeting during the Quit India movement at Bhabhauri village.
Fateh Singh: Resident of Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in a protest meeting on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing during the meeting.
Latur Singh: Resident of Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a public gathering organized by Congress workers in Sardhana tehsil as part of the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Parhalad Singh: Resident of Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. During a public meeting in Bhabhauri village on 18 August 1942, the police lathi-charged the crowd and eventually opened fire, killing at least five people, including Parhalad Singh.
Ram Sarup Sharma: Resident of Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a gathering in Bhabhauri village on 18 August 1942, during the Quit India movement.
Musahar Pasi: Resident of v. Baro, p.s. Teghra, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Daho Pasi. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing intended to terrorize locals at Barauni Railway Junction on 18 August 1942.
Umakant Choudhury: Resident of v. & p.s. Bachhwara, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Bindbasni Choudhury. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by police firing at Bachhwara Railway Station on 18 August 1942.
Audan Singh: Born in 1887 in Gautam Kheda, Rai Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ballu Singh. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement.
Mahadev Singh: Born on 13 April 1916 in Hamirgaon, Rai Bareli, Uttar Pradesh; son of Kanhai. He was killed by police firing during a demonstration at Saraini police station on 18 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ram Shankar Dewedi: Resident of Manpur, Saraini, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh; son of Ram Charan Divedi. He was killed in police firing on 18 August 1942 while protesting for the release of a Congress worker during the Quit India movement.
Babu Bhurji: Resident of Motilal Bagh, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration on August 18, 1942.
Chander Bhan Misr: Resident of Madhwapur, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, while attending a Quit India movement demonstration in Motilal Bagh.
Kallu Ram: Resident of Motilal Bagh, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Telu Ram. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration in Motilal Bagh on 18 August 1942.
Moharram Ali: Resident of Motilal Bagh, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement demonstration in Motilal Bagh on 18 August 1942.
Vidharthi Maikulal: Resident of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration in the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Vidharthi Munna Lal: Resident of v. Kemhra, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. He succumbed to police firing injuries during a demonstration on 18 August 1942 in the Quit India movement.
Parshu Ram: Resident of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. On 19 August 1942, he participated in a protest rally despite Section 144 of IPC. The police lathi-charged and eventually opened fire, killing Parshu Ram on the spot.
Babu Mandal: Resident of v. Ekchari, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Munshi Mandal. He was killed in police firing on 19 August 1942 while protesting British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Babulal Bhagat: Resident of v. Roshanpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Ramkhilavan Bhagat. He was killed in police firing on 19 August 1942 while protesting against British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhujangi Harijan: Resident of v. Lakshimipur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was killed on 19 August 1942 in police firing while participating in a procession during the “Quit India” movement.
Bikoo Dhobi: Resident of Sarmatihat, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was killed on 19 August 1942 by police firing while protesting against British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Buttai Sao: Resident of Pirpainty Bazar, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was killed in police firing on 19 August 1942 during a procession protesting British atrocities as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Jagdish Harijan: Resident of Siwanpur, Pirpainty, Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Khublal Harijan. He was killed in police firing on 19 August 1942 during a protest against British atrocities on “Quit India” activists.
Jumarati Mian: Resident of v. Sanpur, p.s. Pirpainty, Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Huron Mian. He was killed on 19 August 1942 during police firing on a protest in Sarmatihat during the “Quit India” movement.
Junadi Mian: Resident of Sampur, p.s. Pirpainty, Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Jhakhan Mian. He was killed on 19 August 1942 in police firing during a protest against British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Katru Mistri: Resident of v. Gupulichak, p.s. Pirpainty, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Rahulal Mistri. He actively participated in the anti-British agitation in 1942 and was killed in police firing during a protest on 19 August 1942 against British atrocities on “Quit India” activists.
Lakhara Dusadh: Resident of Multola, p.s. Pirpainty, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Aghani Dusadh. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, Dusadh was killed in police firing during a protest at Sarmati Hat on 19 August 1942.
Mahadeo Parihar: Resident of Pirpainty, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Bansi Parihar. He was killed in police firing on 19 August 1942 during a protest in the “Quit India” movement.
Ramratiya Goalin: Inhabitant of Amapalli, p.s. Pirpainty, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. She was killed on 19 August 1942 in police firing on a procession protesting British atrocities against the “Quit India” movement.
Narsingh Gope: Resident of Abhani Ramnagar, p.s. Pirpainty, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Bhandhoo Gope. He was killed in police firing during a procession protesting against British atrocities on 19 August 1942.
Nikku Sahu: Resident of Dumraon town, p.s. Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. Sahu was killed during police firing on a protest procession in Dumraon on 19 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Harinandan Prasad: Resident of Dighwara Bazar, Dighwapa, Saran, Bihar. He was killed by British troops in indiscriminate firing during the “Quit India” movement on 19 August 1942.
Bikkhi Lal alias Bhikan Lal: Resident of v. Chauk, p.s. Dumraon town, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops on 19 August 1942 during an indiscriminate firing in Dumraon town.
Dular Lohar: Resident of v. Athar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was killed by military firing during a raid on his village on 19 August 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdaus/Ramadhar: Resident of v. Atthar, p.s. Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942. His village, a center of rebel activity, faced police wrath, and he died after being shot during indiscriminate firing on 19 August 1942.
Vishwanath Ahir: Resident of v. Atthar, p.s. Nawanagar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Chengan Ahir. A political activist in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed when British troops opened fire during a raid on his village on 19 August 1942.
Mohit Lal: Born in 1877 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Shivcharan Lal. He was killed in British police firing on 20 August 1942 during a Quit India movement demonstration.
Jaddu Raut: Resident of Pachpokharia, Adapur, Champaran, Bihar; s/o Bhukai Raut. He was killed in firing by British troops on 20 August 1942 while protesting the arrest of Shamlal Raut during the “Quit India” movement.
Jagdish Chamar: Resident of Siripur, Adapur, East Champaran, Bihar; s/o Bhal Chamar. He was killed in British firing on 20 August 1942 while protesting the arrest of Shamlal Raut during the “Quit India” movement.
Arjun Kutia: Belonged to Kukudaguda in distt. Malkangiri, Odisha. He participated in the “Quit India” movement under Lakshman Naik’s leadership and was killed in police firing while picketing Mathili Police Station on 21 August 1942.
Linga Bhunia: Born in v. & teh. Timasput, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). Bhunia was killed on 21 August 1942 in police firing while raiding Mathili Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Linga Katia: Resident of v. & teh. Timasput, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). Katia was killed on 21 August 1942 in police firing while raiding Mathili Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Nakul Madkami: Born in v. Sariguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha), a tribal freedom fighter, he was killed in a police firing on 21 August 1942 while marching towards Mathili Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Samray Bisi Naik: Resident of v. Maghargudu, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Malu Nayak. He was a tribal activist who participated in the “Quit India” movement under the leadership of Lakshman Naik. Naik died during police firing on 21 August 1942 at Mathili Police Station.
Sukuru Gate: Belonged to Kukudaguda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Mangala Gate. Participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot during a police firing on 21 August 1942. He died in jail shortly after his arrest.
Narasingh Bitanga: Resident of v. Sanugumma/Siriguda, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He actively took part in the “Quit India” movement and joined an anti-British demonstration on 21 August 1942, marching towards Mathili Police Station. He was killed on the spot in the police firing.
Chandi Prasad Srivastava: Resident of Sukhpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Babu Lal Srivastava. Killed in police firing on August 22, 1942, while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration.
Bhagwat Upadhaya: Resident of v. M. Ganj, distt. West Champaran, Bihar; s/o Kamta Upadhaya. He was killed in police firing on 22 August 1942 while trying to hoist the Congress flag on a government building in Bettiah during the “Quit India” movement.
Phaujdar Raut: Resident of v. Gorasemra, p.s. Majhulia, distt. Champaran, Bihar; s/o Firangi Ahir. Raut was killed in police firing on 22 August 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on a government building in Bettiah.
Uchit Singh: Resident of tola Ismailpur, v. Bihat, p.s. Teghra, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Darogi Singh. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by police firing while holding the Tricolour Flag on 22 August 1942.
Anurag Singh: Born at v. Phuler, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. A farmer, he led a procession at Paroo Police Station during the “Quit India” movement on 22 August 1942. He was killed in the police firing along with a few others during the raid.
Narain Panduraj Nath: Born in Maharashtra, residing in Balha Bazar, p.s. Chautham, distt. Munger, Bihar. Nath was killed on 22 August 1942 during police firing at Pasraha Railway Station while breaking railway wagons as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Morarbhai Pochiabhai: Resident of v. Karadi, distt. Navsari, Gujarat. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a public rally on 22 August 1942.
Ananth Panduraj Nath: Born in Maharashtra, resident of Balha Bazaar, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Hari Panduraj Nath. He was killed on 22 August 1942 during police firing at Pasraha Railway Station while breaking railway wagons as part of the Quit India movement.
Dev Nath Panday (Azamgarh): Resident of Khiridih, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, son of Sunder Panday. Killed in police firing on August 23, 1942, during the Quit India movement.
Ram Nagina Singh: Resident of Bansdih, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Gaya Singh. He led a procession protesting police atrocities during the Quit India movement. He was killed in police firing on 23 August 1942, and his house was later looted and burnt by the police.
Gaura Bai Katai: Born in 1902, resident of Chichli, Gadarwara, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. Involved in the Quit India movement at Chichli, she was killed in police firing on 23 August 1942.
Mansaram Kasera: Born in 1913, resident of Chichli, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Khushal Chand Kasera. He was killed in police firing during the Quit India movement demonstration in Chichli on 23 August 1942.
Badri Gaderiya: Resident of Jogiya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed on August 23, 1942, in police firing during a large gathering for the Quit India movement.
Bharose Beldar: Resident of Pali, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed on August 23, 1942, in police firing during a large gathering for the Quit India movement in Doharia.
Ghiraw Barai: Born in Bikurha, Pali, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing on 23 August 1942 during a protest in Doharia as part of the Quit India movement.
Jagatbali Sonar: Resident of Pali, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Gopal Sonar. Killed in police firing on 23 August 1942 during a mass gathering in Doharia during the Quit India movement.
Jethu Prasad: Resident of Tharrapar, Ghaghra, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing on 23 August 1942 during a large gathering of 25,000 people in Doharia as part of the Quit India movement.
Muneshwar Singh: Resident of Baraipar Tetariya, Pali, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was among those killed during police firing on a mass gathering of around 25,000 people in Doharia on 23 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramdas Gaderiya: Resident of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a mass gathering in Doharia during the Quit India movement on 23 August 1942.
Surajdeo Kumar: Inhabitant of v. Narwirpur, Koilwar, Jharkhand; s/o Darshan Kumar. A leader in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing on 23 August 1942 during a procession.
Sukhru Raut (Sukhdeo Raut): Resident of v. Marha, p.s. Majorganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Ganesh Rao. Critically injured in police firing on 23 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement, he died a few days later.
Baisakhia Sahee Lal: Born in 1922 in Garha Kota, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. Severely injured in police firing during a Quit India movement procession and died on August 23, 1942.
Bhagwat Mahato: Born in Sindhri, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand). He was killed in police firing during the “Quit India” movement on 23 August 1942 at Pirpaitee.
Sukhdev Diwedi (Dubey): Resident of v. Jogni, p.s. Dawath, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sakuni Dubey. Actively participated in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in military firing in his village on 23 August 1942.
Bhagaban Pujari: Resident of v. Mantriguda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement while protesting police atrocities at Papadahandi.
Bharat Pujari: Hailing from distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha), he actively joined the “Quit India” movement. On 24 August 1942, while evading police firing by jumping into the River Tui, he died in the process.
Bikram Bhrata: Resident of v. Daliguda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by police firing on 24 August 1942 during a protest demonstration at Papadahandi.
Nakula Pujhari: Born in v. Barubeda, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Sana Pujhari. Pujhari was killed in a police firing on 24 August 1942 during an anti-British demonstration at Papadahandi.
Maguru Majhi: Born at v. Umarigaon, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). Majhi was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement at Papadhandi.
Mangulu Bhatra: Resident of v. Umarigaon, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the police firing during an anti-British demonstration on 24 August 1942.
Bali Saura: Born at v. Tandra, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Dasa Saura. He was killed with others in police firing at Papadahandi during the “Quit India” movement on 24 August 1942.
Bastharia Bhatara: Resident of v. Dalaiguda, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Madhu Sira. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Papadahandi on 24 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bharat Amanatya: Resident of v. Ushiripadar, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Dasa Saura. He was killed on 24 August 1942 in police firing at Papadahandi during the “Quit India” movement.
Budu Amanatya: Resident of v. Trangi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the police firing during the “Quit India” movement on 24 August 1942 in Papadahandi.
Dinbandhu Jani: Resident of Papadahundi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in police firing at Papadahundi on 24 August 1942 during a rally demanding British withdrawal from India.
Ghasi Jani: Born in Nuagaon, Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). A member of the Congress since 1937, he actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing at Papadahandi on 24 August 1942.
Jagannath Amanatya: Resident of Patraput, Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the police firing at Papadahandi on 24 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Madhaba Dhoba: Hailing from v. Maliguda, p.s. Chitrakonda, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha), Dhoba was killed in the Papadahandi police firing on 24 August 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Rama Chandra Amyanyata: Born in v. Pupanda, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). Amyanyata was killed on 24 August 1942 in police firing at Papadahandi during the “Quit India” movement.
Rama Chandra Amyanyata: Born in v. Pupanda, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He took an active part in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 during a protest demonstration at Papadahandi.
Ratna Bandhari: Resident of distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). Bandhari took part in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing at an anti-British rally at Papadahandi on 24 August 1942.
Sahadev Poojari: Hailing from Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 during a protest.
Shyma Sundar Gauda: Hailed from Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed on 24 August 1942 in police firing at Papadahandi during an anti-British demonstration.
Sukuru Mudli: Hailing from Papadahandi, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha), he actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 during a demonstration.
Bhadi Kabari: Resident of v. Chaurau, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Munna Kabari. He was killed on 25 August 1942 in police firing during the “Quit India” movement at a local bazaar in Pupri.
Brichhi Rai: Resident of v. Bidupur Bazaar, distt. Vaishali, Bihar. He was killed in police firing on 25 August 1942 during a protest at Bidupur Chowk in the “Quit India” movement.
Budhu Dusadh: Resident of v. Bidupur Bazaar, distt. Muzaffarpur (now in distt. Vaishali), Bihar. He was killed in police firing at Bidupur Chowk on 25 August 1942 while protesting during the “Quit India” movement.
Harbansh Rai: Resident of Kafarhata, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar. He was killed in British troops’ firing on a crowd during the “Quit India” movement on 25 August 1942.
Mahavir Gope: Resident of v. Baheda, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was injured in police firing on 25 August 1942 and later died in a hospital during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Das: Resident of v. Bidupur, p.s. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar. Das was killed in British firing on 25 August 1942 at Bidupur Chowk during the “Quit India” movement.
Roshan Ram: Resident of v. Kafarhata, p.s. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar; s/o Karu Ram. Ram was killed in British firing on 25 August 1942 while protesting at Hajipur during the “Quit India” movement.
Sahdeo Prasad: Resident of v. Baheda, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Gopi Sah. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was injured in police firing at Pupri Bazaar on 25 August 1942 and later died in the hospital.
Moti Mandal: Resident of v. Chandrahi, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Panchu Mandal. He was killed in police firing during an attack on Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Asharfilal Kashera: Hailed from Deoghar, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was shot dead by military firing on 26 August 1942 during a “Quit India” procession in Deoghar.
Tirgunand Khavre: Belonged to Deoghar, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Thakur Prasad Khavre. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by police firing in Dumka Hospital on 8 September 1942.
Mayadhar Bhuyan: Born in v. Sunal, p.s. Binjharpur, distt. Jajpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Ghanashyam Bhuyan. Bhuyan was killed in police firing during an anti-British demonstration at Kaipada village on 26 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Baldeo Pandit: Resident of v. Karna, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Shyamlal Pandit. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he died in the police firing at Thatta on 26 August 1942 while sabotaging a railway track.
Hem Kanta Baruah: Resident of Hatigarah, Assam. He was killed in the Bebejia firing incident on 27 August 1942 while protesting during the “Quit India” movement.
Kalai Koch: A freedom fighter from Senchowa Kunargaon, Assam, who lost his life in the Bebejia firing on 27 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement, along with another protestor.
Kirit Yadav: Resident of v. Zamira, p.s. Ara (Arrah) Muffasil, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Kopit Ahir. He was killed by British troops on 28 August 1942 during random firing aimed at terrorizing villagers involved in the “Quit India” movement.
Babu Mahto: Resident of Maheshpur, distt. Monghyr (Munger), Bihar. He was killed on 28 August 1942 during police firing while raiding Sonbarsa Police Outpost as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Bhalwa Halkohar: Resident of v. Zamira, distt. Bhojpur, Bihar; s/o Buddham Halkohar. He was killed in police firing on 28 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement in his village.
Ayodhya Singh: Resident of v. Tejaul, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed in police firing during a raid on Paroo Police Station on 28 August 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Kaleshwar Mandal: Resident of v. Balha, p.s. Bangaon, distt. Saharsa, Bihar; s/o Rami Mandal. He was killed on 29 August 1942 during police firing while attempting to loot Supaul Sub-Treasury during the “Quit India” movement.
Rameshwar Keot alias Pulkit Keot: Resident of v. & p.s. Bangaon, distt. Saharsa, Bihar; s/o Thithar Keot. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he died on 29 August 1942 in a police firing while raiding the Supaul sub-treasury at Saharsa.
Rameshwar Keot alias Pulkit Keot: Resident of v. & p.s. Bangaon, distt. Saharsa, Bihar; s/o Thithar Keot. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he joined a large crowd attempting to ransack the Supaul sub-treasury at Saharsa on 29 August 1942. When British troops opened fire on the crowd, he was shot and died on the spot.
Baldeo Suri (Mahto): Resident of v. Chhapra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed in the police firing on Congress workers holding a protest meeting against British atrocities on 30 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bansi Tatma alias Das Tatma: Resident of v. Chhapra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Akloo Das. He was killed in police firing on 30 August 1942 during a protest meeting at Chhapra Bazaar during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhupan Singh: Resident of v. Chhapra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 30 August 1942 in police firing during a protest meeting against British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Chattu Sah/Kanu: Resident of v. Chhapra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 30 August 1942 in police firing during a Congress meeting at Chhapra Bazaar as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Jaimangal Singh: Resident of Chhapra, Belsond, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 30 August 1942 during police firing on Congress Party workers holding an anti-British rally.
Naujad Singh: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Belsond, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed in police firing during a Congress party rally at Chhapra Bazaar on 30 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Parsan Teli: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Belsond, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Teli was killed on 30 August 1942 during a police firing on a Congress workers’ meeting at Chhapra Bazaar.
Sukhan Lohar: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Belsand, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing on a Congress rally at Chhapra Bazaar on 30 August 1942.
Sukhdeo Singh: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Belsond, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participated in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing during a Congress workers’ meeting at Chhapra Bazaar on 30 August 1942.
Sundar: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Belsond, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Gena. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing on 30 August 1942 at a Congress meeting in Chhapra Bazaar.
Daro Sao: Resident of Masara, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was killed in police firing at Lakhisarai on 31 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Gujo Singh: Resident of Salonachak, Lakhisarai, Munger, Bihar. He was killed in police firing on 31 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Md. Ismail: Resident of distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Md. Kasim. Ismail was killed in police firing on 1 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Md. Ismail: Resident of v. Kasba, p.s. Maner, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Imam Bux. He was killed by British soldiers on 28 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Hakri Telin: Resident of Rohiar, Chautham, Munger, Bihar. During the “Quit India” movement, she was killed in police firing on 2 September 1942 while resisting British forces after a plane machine-gunned protesters.
Lalji Gope: Resident of v. Rohiar, p.s. Chautham, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Kanchan Gope. He was killed in police firing on 2 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Magru Gope: Resident of v. Rohiar, p.s. Chautham, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Lalji Gope. He was killed in police firing on 2 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Mahadev Teli: Resident of v. Behea Bazar, p.s. Behea, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Dukhit Teli. He was killed in police firing on 15 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Mahadev Teli: Resident of Rohiar, p.s. Chautham, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Thithar Teli. He was killed in police firing on 2 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Janaki Singh: Resident of v. Balram, p.s. Pupri, Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Ranjit Singh. He died in police firing at Madhuban Bazaar on 3 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Benu Sahu: Resident of v. Kusumunda, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in police firing on 4 September 1942 while attempting to capture a police station during the “Quit India” movement.
Gurma Tudu: Born in Kushpahari, Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He took part in the “Quit India” movement, and on 5 September 1942, while trying to burn liquor shops in Barmasia, Dumka, he was fatally injured by police firing.
Kanko Hansda: Resident of v. Sundarparlam, p.s. Shikaripara, distt. Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Tilee Hansda. He was killed in police firing during the “Quit India” movement at Rajbandh Palasi on 5 September 1942.
Koka Handa: Born at v. Sundar Phalm, Santhal Pargana, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Tale Hansda. He was killed in police firing on 5 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Mangal Murmu: Resident of v. Karmataar, Ranesar, Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand). Murmu was killed in Rajbandh Palasi Police Firing on 5 September 1942 at the age of 30 during the “Quit India” movement.
Baiman Tudu: Born at Bisriya, Ranesar, Dumka, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now in Jharkhand); s/o Haridas Tudu. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was injured in the police firing on a rally and died of his wounds on 5 September 1942.
Garma Tuddu: Resident of Kushpahari, Santhal Parganas (now in Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement demonstration at Rajbandh Palasi on 5 September 1942. He was severely injured in police firing and died the same day.
Budhia Behera: Born in v. Kumunda, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha). A laborer, he joined the “Quit India” movement and was killed in a police firing during a rally at Talcher on 6 September 1942.
Rajani Naik: Hailing from the erstwhile Talcher State (now in distt. Angul), Orissa (Odisha). Naik was killed in a protest rally at Rajbati on 7 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement when British police opened fire on the protestors.
Padia Behera: Hailed from Talcher State (now in distt. Angul), Orissa (Odisha), Behera was killed in police firing during a protest rally at Rajbati, Cuttack, on 7 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Gigunand Khavre: Born in Deoghar, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). A participant in the Salt Satyagraha of 1930 and the “Quit India” movement, he was injured in police firing during a rally in Deoghar on 26 August 1942 and died in Dumka Hospital on 8 September 1942.
Dhirendra Nath Digar: Resident of Tikarampur, Tamluk Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). During the “Quit India” movement, he was part of a protest at Danipur on 8 September 1942. He was killed by police firing while resisting British exploitation of rice supplies, aged 32.
Dhanush Govardhan: An 11-year-old boy from distt. Nandurbar, Maharashtra. He was killed in the police firing on 9 September 1942 during a remembrance procession for the arrested Congress leaders.
Ghanashyam Gulabchand: An 8-year-old boy from Nandurbar, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a remembrance procession on 9 September 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Laldash Bula Khidas: A 13-14-year-old boy, resident of distt. Nandurbar, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 in a police firing during a schoolchildren’s procession during the Quit India movement.
Sheshidhar Neelkantha Ketkar: A 20-year-old college student from Nandurbar, Maharashtra, he was fatally wounded in police firing on 9 September 1942 during a Quit India procession and died on 1 October 1942.
Shirish Mehta: A 15-year-old student from Nandurbar, Maharashtra, he was killed on 9 September 1942 during a Quit India protest when police fired on a procession of students.
Balbhim Khatavkar: Born on 12 August 1900, v. Pusesawali, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration in the Quit India movement.
Balkrishna Digambar: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 during a police firing on a demonstration in the Quit India movement.
Khashaba Maruti Shinde: Born on 15 April 1915 at v. Vadgaon, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 in a police firing during a demonstration at the Vaduj Cutcherry building.
Khatavkar: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 in a police firing during a demonstration at the Cutcherry building in Khatav taluk, Satara.
Kisan Bandu Bhosle: Born on 15 April 1910 at v. Vadgaon, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 in a police firing during a demonstration at the Vaduj Cutcherry building.
Parshuram Gharge: Born on 27 October 1901 at v. Vadagaon, distt. Satara, Maharashtra. A Congress worker, he led a demonstration during the Quit India movement in Khatav taluka, Satara, and was killed in police firing on 9 September 1942.
Bal Samant: Born in 1927, v. Vasai, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He was killed on 9 September 1942 in a police firing during a rally in the Quit India movement.
Vishnu Khandu Barbatte: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra. He was killed in police firing on 10 September 1942 during a Quit India demonstration in Islampur, Satara.
Chhathu Darji: Resident of Sonepur, distt. Saran, Bihar. He was killed in police firing on 15 September 1942 while trying to hoist the Congress flag on a government building during the “Quit India” movement.
Jhagru (Ram) Kankar: Resident of Mairwa, Saran (now Siwan), Bihar. He was killed on 15 September 1942 in police firing while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on government buildings during the “Quit India” movement.
Basudev Singh: Resident of v. Lasadhi, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Ramanand Singh. He was killed in the police firing during a raid in his village on 15 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kesho Ahir: Resident of v. Dhakani, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Sital Ahir. He was killed by military firing on 15 September 1942 while resisting British forces searching for agitators during the “Quit India” movement.
Keshwar Ahir/Singh: Resident of v. Chasi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Darbari Ahir. He was killed on 15 September 1942 during military firing while resisting British forces during the “Quit India” movement.
Mahadev Yadav: Resident of v. Lasadhi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Ramdheni Yadav. Yadav was killed in military firing on 15 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Rajdeo Sao alias Ramdeo: Resident of v. Chasi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Hajari Sao. Sao was killed in British military firing on 15 September 1942 while resisting an attempt to arrest agitators during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Dhari Pandey: Resident of v. Chasi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Rajmahal Pandey. Pandey was killed in military firing on 15 September 1942 while resisting the arrest of agitators during the “Quit India” movement.
Shital Ahir: Resident of v. Dhakani, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Jasu Ahir. Ahir participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed on 15 September 1942 during military firing on a village in resistance to British arrest operations.
Uchab Malik: Born in 1809 at v. Dhiabadi, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Kapila Malik. He was killed by police firing on 16 September 1942 while protesting at Nimapada Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Hiralal Datta: A saboteur Congress volunteer from Calcutta (Kolkata). He was killed in police firing during an attack on Taltala Railway Station on 17 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Radhanath Sen: Resident of Bengal, Sen was a militant activist in the “Quit India” movement. He was killed in police firing while sabotaging the Taltala Railway Station on 17 September 1942.
Thagi Ram Sut: Resident of Berhampur, Assam, an active Congress worker in the “Quit India” movement. He was killed by military firing during a religious meeting on 18 September 1942.
Boloram Sut: Resident of Berhampur, distt. Nagaon, Assam. A dedicated Congress activist, he was killed by military firing on 18 September 1942 while attending a religious gathering during the “Quit India” movement.
Lakhi/Lakhimi/Kanta Hazarika: Resident of Berhampur, distt. Nagaon, Assam. Hazarika was killed in police firing on 18 September 1942 during a public gathering in which she protested against British actions during the “Quit India” movement.
Baja Sahu: Resident of v. Maharpatti, distt. Saharsa, Bihar; s/o Maghu Sahu. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and died on 19 September 1942 as a result of firing by the military patrol.
Dayal Panika: Hailing from Assam, he participated in the Dhekiajuli procession during the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing on 20 September 1942.
Kahili Nath: A Congress worker from Dhekiajuli, Assam, who sacrificed her life during the “Quit India” movement. She was killed in police firing on 20 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Tricolour Flag at Dhekiajuli Police Station.
Lerela Kachari: Resident of Assam. He was killed on 20 September 1942 during police firing in the Dhekiajuli Thana incident during the “Quit India” movement.
Mahiram Koch: Resident of Assam, Koch was killed on 20 September 1942 during police firing while participating in a procession in Dhekiajuli Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Manbar Nath: Resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam, Nath was killed on 20 September 1942 during police firing while participating in the Dhekiajuli Thana incident during the “Quit India” movement.
Mangal Kurki: Resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam. Kurki was killed in police firing on 20 September 1942 during the Dhekiajuli Thana incident in the “Quit India” movement.
Mani Kachari: Hailing from Dhekiajuli, Assam, Kachari participated in a procession to hoist the Congress flag at Dhekiajuli Thana on 20 September 1942. He was killed in the police firing that followed.
Sam Nath Sutia: Resident of Dhekiajuli, distt. Sonitpur, Assam. He was a Congress activist in the “Quit India” movement and was killed on 20 September 1942 during police firing at Dhekiajuli Thana.
Tileswari Koch: Congress activist in the “Quit India” movement from Assam. She was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Dhekiajuli Thana on 20 September 1942.
Tulavi Devi: Resident of Dhekiajuli, distt. Sonitpur, Assam. A Congress activist in the “Quit India” movement, she was killed in police firing on 20 September 1942 during a procession to hoist the Congress Flag at Dhekiajuli Thana.
Numali Nath: Hailing from Dhekiajuli, Assam, Nath participated in a procession on 20 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing at Dhekiajuli Thana.
Agani Sahu: Born in v. Lunia, distt. Bhadrak, Odisha. He was killed on 22 September 1942 by police firing while participating in a Quit India rally in his village.
Nabakumar Nayak: Resident of Lunia, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha), Nayak participated in a protest rally on 22 September 1942, during which the British police opened fire on demonstrators. He was killed on the spot.
Sankar Behera: Hailing from v. Adhuan, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha), Behera participated in a protest rally on 22 September 1942 at Chandipasi, Lunia, against the British, and was killed during police firing.
Shyma Mahalik: Resident of v. Rajuali, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in a protest rally at Chandipasi, Lunia, on 22 September 1942, and was killed when police opened fire on the crowd during the “Quit India” movement.
Gourahari Jena: Resident of Susua, Jajpur, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in a protest rally during the “Quit India” movement on 22 September 1942 and was killed in police firing.
Kali Mahallick/Mahalik: Resident of distt. Balasore, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed by police firing on 22 September 1942 during a protest rally against the British in Chandipasi, Lunia.
Nidhi Mahallick/Mahalik: Resident of Balasore, Orissa (Odisha), Mahalik was killed in police firing during a protest rally at Chandipasi, Lunia, on 22 September 1942.
Narayanbhai Patel: Born in 1914, resident of distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He was killed in a police firing on 25 September 1942 during a Quit India demonstration in Ahmedabad.
Ram Jivan Jha: Resident of v. Pokhrama, p.s. Buhea, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Sindheshwar Jha. Jha was killed in police firing on 25 September 1942 at Maghoul while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Madan Chandra Barman: A student of Balaji M.E. School, he was killed in police firing during a protest at Rahabari village, Assam, on 25 September 1942, following the Nowgong Martyrs’ Day meeting during the “Quit India” movement.
Rauta Ram Boro: Residence not known. Boro died in police firing at Jalah, distt. Nagaon, Assam, on 25 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement after public protests.
Radha Prasad Singh: Resident of Maghoul, p.s. Bariarpur, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Dwarka Prasad Singh. Singh was killed in police firing on 25 September 1942 at Maghoul during the “Quit India” movement.
Bansidhar Kar: Born in 1925, resident of v. Lalpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Radhakrishna Kar. He was killed on 27 September 1942 in police firing during the “Quit India” movement at Belbani Camp.
Bhanu Rana: Resident of v. Bamunpada, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 27 September 1942 in police firing during the “Quit India” movement while preventing the arrest of Congress activists.
Bhootnath Sahu: Resident of v. Bamunara, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 27 September 1942 in police firing after the raid on Nandigram Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Harendra Nath Mondal: Resident of Gourchack, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was part of a crowd protesting arrests by British forces during the “Quit India” movement on 27 September 1942 and was killed in police firing.
Nalini Ranjan Das: Resident of Burdwan, Bengal (now West Bengal), Das was killed on 27 September 1942 in a police firing during a public meeting as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Kelu Sahu: Born in 1900 at v. & p.o. Dalanga, distt. Balasore, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bharat Sahu. He was killed in police firing on 28 September 1942 while participating in a protest in front of Tudigadia Hata Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Makar Lenka: Born in 1920 at v. Badapokhari, p.s. Oupada, distt. Bahasare, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bhagi Lenka. Lenka was killed in police firing on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Raghu Behera: Born in 1914 at v. Badhi, p.s. Ouapada, distt. Balasore, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bidyanath Behera. Behera was killed in police firing on 28 September 1942 at Khairadhi village during the “Quit India” movement.
Ballav Behera: Born at v. Padhaun, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Manu Behera. He was killed in police firing on 28 September 1942 while participating in a public meeting during the “Quit India” movement.
Basudev Sahu: Born at v. Padhaun, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Dinabandhu Sahu. He actively participated in the “Quit India” agitations in 1942. He was killed in the police firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Basudev Sahu: Resident of v. Damara, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). An active worker of the Prajamandal movement, he joined the “Quit India” movement in August 1942. He was killed on 4 October 1942 in police firing during a demonstration.
Bhalu Panigrahi: Resident of v. Gondabadi, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Kanduri Panigrahi. He was killed in police firing during the Eram incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhua Manjhi: Resident of v. Kumarpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Bijoli Das alias Bijuli Mahanty: Resident of v. Padhaun, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed during the infamous Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Biswanath Das: Resident of v. Padhaun, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was one of those killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Chutei Manjhi: Born in v. Kumarpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Druba Charan De: Resident of v. Padhaun, distt. Bhadrak, Odisha. He was among those killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Fakir Malik: Resident of v. Adhua, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was among those killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Gopal Charan Das: Resident of Padhaun, Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942.
Govind Rout: Born in 1897, at Artung, Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Hadiani Dei: Resident of Eram, Basudevpur, Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). She was actively involved in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the infamous Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Hari Behera: Resident of Padhaun, Basudebpur, Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Harusi Behera: Born in 1902, in Padhaun, Basudebpur, Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Kali Manjhi: Resident of v. Kumarpur, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bai Manjhi. He was one of the victims of the infamous Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Krushna Swain: Resident of v. Kumarpur, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bindu Swain. He was killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kurup Behera: Born in v. Sankharu, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bhagu Behera. He was actively involved in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Magha Mahalik: Born in 1920 at v. Padhuana, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Sankar Malik: Born in v. Adhuan, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Budhi Malik. Malik participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Brundabana Panda: Resident of v. Nuagan, distt. Cuttack, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the police firing on 28 September 1942 during the Eram Police Firing incident.
Upa Malik: Born in v. & p.s. Nuagan, distt. Cuttack, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Nandi Malik. Active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in the infamous Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942.
Dibakar Panigrahi: Born in v. Gudu, distt. Baleshwar, Orissa (Odisha). He was among those killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Madan Pali: Hailing from Padhuan, distt. Baleswar, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Mani Behera: Born in v. Taharpur, p.s. Korei, distt. Jajpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Hadi Behera. Actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942.
Mani Pradhan: Born in v. Sudarshanpur, p.s. Subdega, distt. Sundergarh, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Madhu Pradhan. Pradhan actively took part in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Rama Majhi: Born in 1921 at v. Padhuan, distt. Baleswar, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Mangala Majhi. He actively participated in the various anti-British agitations during the “Quit India” movement in 1942 in Odisha (for details, see the entry on Ballav Behera). He was one of those killed in the infamous Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942.
Ratnakar Pani: Born in 1919 at v. Sudarshanpur, p.s. Subdega, distt. Sundergarh, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Kanduri Pani. He was killed in the infamous Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Bhuban Rout: Resident of v. Nandapur, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942.
Gangadhar Machh: Resident of v. Dhanyashri, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). He was killed by police firing during a demonstration in Brindabanpur as part of the “Quit India” movement on 28 September 1942.
Gourhari Kamila: Resident of Bajabaria, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed by police firing during an anti-British gathering on 28 September 1942 in Brindabanpur as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Banarsi Singh: Resident of v. Indupur, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Jamuna Singh. He was shot dead on 28 September 1942 in police firing during the “Quit India” movement.
Zulmi/Julmi Singh: Resident of v. Indupur, p.s. Burhee, distt. Munger, Bihar. While participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed in police firing at Burhee on 28 September 1942.
Zulmi/Julmi Singh: Resident of v. Indupur, p.s. Burhee, distt. Munger, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was shot dead during police firing in Burhee on 28 September 1943.
Nidhi Malik: Born in v. Adhuan, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Parsu Malik. He was killed in the Eram Police Firing on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Pari Bewa: Born in v. Eram, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); w/o Narayan Sahu. Bewa was killed in the Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Prasadi Das alias Pari Das: Born in v. Gudu, teh. Chandipur, distt. Baleshwar, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Mani Das. Das was killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Radhu Mahalik: Born in v. Muladihi, p.s. Basudebpur, distt. Bhadrak, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Bhagi Mahalik. Mahalik was killed in the notorious Eram Police Firing incident on 28 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Sudhir Chand Hajra: Born in 1915 in v. Karak, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Goshtha Behari Hajra. He was killed in the police firing on 29 September 1942 while attacking Mahish
Sudhir Chand Hajra: Born in 1915 in v. Karak, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Goshtha Behari Hajra. He was killed in police firing on 29 September 1942 while attacking Mahishadal Police Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ashutosh Kuila: Resident of v. Madhabpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal. He died in police firing on 29 September 1942 while raiding the Mahishadal Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Bharat Chandra Singha: Hailing from v. Lalua Gopalchak, Contai Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement. On 29 September 1942, while joining a large gathering to raid Bhagwanpur Police Station, he was shot dead in police firing.
Bhusan Samanta: Resident of v. Beudia, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in police firing during the raid on Bhagwanpur Thana on 29 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bishnupada Chakrabarty: Born in 1917, resident of v. Nikasi, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in police firing on 29 September 1942 while attacking Sankararah Bridge Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Chandramohan Mandal: Resident of v. Sri Rampur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed by police firing on 29 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement at Hasua Thana.
Dwarika Nath Sahu: Resident of v. Tajpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). He was killed by police firing on 29 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag during a raid on Mahishadal Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Gunadhar Handa Khakda: Resident of Nandigram, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was an activist in the “Quit India” movement and part of the Congress Vidyut Bahini. He participated in the raid on Mahishadal Thana and was killed by police firing on 29 September 1942.
Haricharan Das: Resident of Baxi Chak, Mahishadal, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He died in police firing while participating in the “Quit India” movement raid on Mahishadal Thana on 29 September 1942.
Haripada Maity: Resident of Gurgram, Contai, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in police firing during the raid on Bhagwanpur Thana as part of the “Quit India” movement on 29 September 1942.
Janada Maity: Resident of v. Totauala, p.s. Bhagwanpur, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 29 September 1942 during a police firing at Bhagwanpur while attempting to capture the police station and hoist the Congress flag.
Jibankrishna Bera: Resident of v. Paikpadi, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 29 September 1942 during a police firing at Tamluk Thana while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Panchanan Das: A resident of v. Harikhali, Mahishadal, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal), Das was an activist in the “Quit India” movement. He was killed in the police firing on 29 September 1942 while trying to hoist the Tricolour on Mahishadal Thana.
Prasanna Kumar Bhuiyan: Resident of v. Rajarampur, Mahishadal, Tamluk, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Bhuiyan actively participated in the Vidyut Bahini raid on Mahishadal Thana and was killed in police firing on 29 September 1942.
Purimadhab Pramanik: Resident of v. Sutahata/Dariberia, Tamluk Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now Bangladesh). Pramanik, aged 14, was killed in police firing on 29 September 1942 during an attempt to capture Tamluk Thana in the “Quit India” movement.
Radha Kanta Das: Resident of v. Kalaberia, Contai sub-division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); teacher of Kalaberia School. Das was killed on 29 September 1942 in police firing while attempting to capture Bhagwanpore Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Raghunath Mondal: Resident of Botuliachak, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Mondal died in police firing during the Congress volunteers’ raid on Bhagwanpore Thana on 29 September 1942.
Rakhal Chandra Samanta: Resident of v. Khagaz, p.s. Mahishadal, Tamluk Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Samanta was killed in police firing on 29 September 1942 during a raid on Mahishadal Thana in the “Quit India” movement.
Ranjan Maity: Resident of v. Khejuran, Contai Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Maity took part in the “Quit India” movement and died during the 29 September 1942 raid on Bhagwanpore Thana, killed in police firing.
Sreenath Chandra Pradhan: Resident of v. Kulberia, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Pradhan was killed in police firing during a raid on Bhagwanpore Thana on 29 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Chunaram Mahato: Born in v. Nathurdih, distt. Manbhum, Bihar (now in distt. Purulia, West Bengal). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died on 30 September 1942 in police firing at Manbazar Police Station.
Bepin Bihari Mandal: Resident of v. Putputia, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He died on 30 September 1942 in police firing while threatening to occupy Tamluk Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhusan Chandra Jana: Resident of v. Paikpadi, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in the police firing on 30 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on Tamluk Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Biharilal Karan: Hailed from v. Amdatala, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was part of a large gathering at Nandigram to capture the police station and hoist the Congress flag. He was killed by police firing on 30 September 1942 at the age of 22.
Chandramohan Dinda: Resident of Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in police firing on 30 September 1942 while attempting to occupy Tamluk Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Purna Chandra Jana: Resident of Rishi, Mahishadal, Tamluk, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Jana participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing while trying to hoist the Tricolour on Tamluk Thana on 30 September 1942.
Purnachandra Maity: Resident of Ghatowal, Tamluk, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Maity was killed in police firing on 30 September 1942 while marching towards Tamluk Thana to hoist the Congress Flag.
Ramkrishna Ghosh: Residence unknown. An activist in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 in Sadar Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He played a leading role in the Vidyut Bahini’s attempt to occupy Keshpur Thana on 30 September 1942, and was killed in the ensuing police firing.
Shashibala Dasi: Residence not known. She was killed in the police firing during the Congress volunteers’ raid on Keshpur Thana on 30 September 1942 in Midnapore, Bengal.
Sheikh Alauddin: Resident of v. Mohammadpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Alauddin was killed on 30 September 1942 during police firing on a large gathering attempting to capture Nandigram Thana.
Sidu Bhiwa Pawar: Born on 15 July 1902 at v. Vadgaon, distt. Satara, Maharashtra; s/o Bhiwa Pawar. He died on 30 September 1942 from injuries sustained in police firing during a Quit India protest on 9 September 1942 in Khatav taluka, Satara.
Amulya Sasmal: Resident of v. Ukilchak, Contai Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal. He was killed by police firing on 1 October 1942 while awaiting a bus during the Quit India movement.
Bhagaban Sahu: Residence not known. He was killed on 4 October 1942 in police firing during a demonstration in Talcher, Orissa (Odisha) during the “Quit India” movement.
Krutartha Pradhan: Resident of Talcher, distt. Angul, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed in a police firing on 4 October 1942 during a clash between demonstrators and police during the “Quit India” movement.
Maheswar Pradhan: Resident of v. Jarada, p.s. Talcher, distt. Angul, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Ganeshwar Pradhan. Pradhan was killed by police firing on 4 October 1942 during the “Quit India” movement in Talcher State.
Shyama Charan Das: Hailed from v. Bahadurpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); a political worker. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in the police firing during a raid on Bhagawanpore Police Station on 5 October 1942.
Muchiram Das: Born in 1900, resident of Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Das was killed in police firing on 8 October 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Duli Chand: Resident of Delhi, son of Bhikha; participated in the Quit India movement in October 1942. Severely injured in police firing at Town Hall, Delhi, and later died.
Panchanan Ghosh: Ghosh participated in the “Quit India” movement in Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 11 October 1942 when British soldiers opened fire on villagers while searching for hidden arms.
Kedarnath Jana: Resident of Pindroi, Contai Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 12 October 1942 when police fired upon a large crowd, including Kedarnath, assembled to prevent police atrocities on villagers during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhagirath Raut: Resident of v. Alingiri, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was shot dead on 13 October 1942 in police firing during the “Quit India” movement.
Raj Narayan Singh: Resident of Malkhachak, distt. Saran, Bihar. Singh was killed in police firing on 14 October 1942 during a confrontation with British forces while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Kasi (Kari) Goala: Resident of v. Jagnandanpur, p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Nanhaku Goala. He was killed on 18 October 1942 during police firing while establishing a Swaraj Sarkar in Malpur village during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdhani Kandu: Resident of v. Malpur, p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Horil Sao. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he died on 18 October 1942 while crossing the Ganga after being hit by police bullets during indiscriminate firing aimed at suppressing activists in Malpur village.
Ramdhani Kandu: Resident of v. Malpur, p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Horil Sao. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he died while crossing the Ganga during police firing on activists in Malpur village on 18 October 1942.
Sapani Jena: Resident of v. Guhalipada, distt. Balasore, Orissa (Odisha). Jena participated in a demonstration on 24 October 1942 at Lakshman Nath Road, North Balasore, and was killed when police opened fire.
Kedar Chandra Jana: Resident of v. Pindroi, Egra thana, Contai, Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). He was killed by police firing on 25 October 1942 while trying to rescue a political leader from armed police during the “Quit India” movement.
Jamuna Pd. Singh: Resident of Bangama, p.s. Belhar, Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Rajnath Singh. He was killed in police firing on 26 November 1942 while trying to rescue an arrested co-agitator, Giribar Singh, from Behlar Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Gunavant Maneklal Shah: Resident of distt. Ahmadabad, Gujarat. He participated in public rallies during the Quit India movement. He was killed on 9 January 1943 in a police firing in Ahmadabad.
Pushpvadan Mehta: Resident of distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in a police firing during a demonstration in Ahmedabad on 10 January 1943.
Basant Lal Raval: Born in 1924, distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat; s/o Mohan Lal Raval. He was killed on 9 March 1943 in a police firing during a demonstration in the Quit India movement.
Arjun Singh: Resident of v. Kheraiva, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Rajpati Singh. He participated in a raid on Sonbarsa Police Outpost with the Siaram Dal during the “Quit India” movement. He was killed in police firing on 28 August 1943.
Badruddin: Resident of v. Milki, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Amir Ansari. He was killed in police firing on 28 August 1943 at Narainpur while escaping after a raid on Sonbarsa Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Kanhi Singh: Resident of distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He participated in the raid on Sonbarsa Police Outpost and was killed in police firing on 28 August 1943 during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramautar Jha: Resident of v. Bishpuri, p.s. Naugachhia, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. Participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he joined in a raid on Sonbarsa Police Outpost by a group of saboteurs known as Siaram Dal. He was killed in police firing on the group on 28 August 1943.
Suraj: Resident of v. Maheshpur, p.s. Gogru, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in a police firing on 28 August 1943 while raiding a police outpost.
Phandi Mandal alias Phaudi Das: Resident of Jhandapur, p.s. Bihpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Bhokhar Mandal. Mandal was killed in police firing on 28 August 1943 while raiding Sonbarsa Police Outpost during the “Quit India” movement.
Govindrao Utrankar: Born on 15 March 1917 in v. Patam, distt. Mehsana, Gujarat. He was killed on 25 December 1942 in a police firing during a protest in Visnagar during the Quit India movement.
Krishnabai Rangari: Born in 1903 at v. Ganeshpur, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. She was killed on the spot in a police firing during a Quit India rally in August 1942.
Rameshchandra Vaishya: Resident of Atrauli, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Chunnilal. A teacher and Congress worker, he was killed in police firing during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Chandrama Prasad: Born on October 2, 1914, in Bajaba Misran, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, son of Vinauak. He was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Chandrama Prasad: Resident of Mahuari, distt. Saran (now distt. Siwan), Bihar. He was killed on 16 August 1942 while hoisting the Tricolour on Maharajganj Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Hazari Ram Pandey: Born on 10 June 1878 in Bankat Baraut, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. A political mobilizer, he was killed in police firing during a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Sabntu: Resident of Srinagar Siyaraha, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in the Quit India movement and died from bullet wounds received during police firing in August 1942.
Brindaban Tewari: Resident of Chirbara, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Gopichand Tewari. Killed in police firing during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Dhela Dusadh: Born in 1910 in Neori, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during an anti-British demonstration in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Dukhi Koeri: Born in Khoripur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was seriously wounded in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration and died in August 1942 at the age of 20.
Ganpat Pandey: Born in 1914 in Gopalpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Raghunath. Killed by police firing during a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Ganpati Nonia: Resident of Kolwar, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He took part in anti-British demonstrations during the Quit India movement. He was killed at the age of 24 in a police firing at Ballia in August 1942.
Gouri Shankar Sonar: Born on 26 January 1923, resident of Sukhpura, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Jamuna Ram. Killed in police firing during a demonstration against British rule in August 1942.
Hari: Born in 1919 in Sultanpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during a protest rally in Rasra in August 1942 as part of the Quit India movement.
Itwar: Born in 1912 in Tanguniyan, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Khetu Bhar. Killed in police firing while sabotaging a railway track near Siyar village during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Jammuna Mali (Mrs.): Resident of Gherauwan, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. She was grazing cattle when police fired on the villagers during the chaos of the Quit India movement. She was killed on the spot in August 1942.
Jamuna Rai: Born in 1900 in Chetan Kishore, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Nawal Rai. A farmer and political activist, he was fatally injured in police firing during the Quit India movement and succumbed to his wounds in August 1942.
Janki Kumari: Born in 1929 in Bankwa, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. She actively participated in a demonstration during the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing on protesters in August 1942.
Mahbir Koeri: Born in Chhata, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed at the age of 21 in police firing during a protest demonstration in Ballia in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Mangal Singh: Born in 1892 in Chiraon, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing while taking part in a protest demonstration in Ballia during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Ram Subhag: Born in 1908 in Davani, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a rally in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramdhar Rai: Resident of Bharauli, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. An 18-year-old, he was killed in police firing during a protest demonstration in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Suraj Mishra: Resident of v. Misrauli Seyar, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing while participating in a protest during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Mahadeve Teli: Resident of Prabhat Pattan, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Goli Teli. He was killed in police firing while participating in a protest demonstration during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Parveen Singh: Resident of Gania Kheri, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh; son of Jaggu Singh. He was killed by police firing while participating in a protest rally in his village during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Rikkhi Singh: Resident of Asgharipur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a protest rally in Bijnor during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Baidyanath Sen: Born in 1919, resident of Calcutta, Bengal. He was killed on 15 August 1942 in police firing while participating in a “Quit India” demonstration.
Birabar Sahu: Resident of v. Torudanali, Orissa (Odisha). A Congress worker, he participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by police firing on 4 September 1942 while protesting near Chandapur Police Station.
Sananda Swain: Born in v. Sherapur, distt. Cuttack, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Swapneswar Swain. He was a farmer who actively participated in the “Quit India” movement. He was killed during a police firing on a protest rally at Bari village in August 1942.
Sananda Swain: Resident of Krishna Nagar, distt. Jajpur, Orissa (Odisha). Actively involved in the “Quit India” movement, Swain was killed on 26 August 1942 during a demonstration at Kaipada village when police opened fire.
Auna: Resident of Delhi, son of Natha; participated in the Quit India movement in Delhi in August 1942. Severely injured in police firing and later died.
Babu Lal: Resident of Delhi, son of Munshi Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Severely injured in police firing and died soon after.
Babu Ram (son of Phumdan Lal): Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Severely wounded by police firing and died.
Bakshi Ram: Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Severely injured in police firing and died shortly after.
Bhartoo: Resident of Delhi, son of Sagwa; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Injured in police firing and died soon after.
Brichha: Resident of Kucha Nawab, Delhi, son of Munshi Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Severely injured in police firing and died.
Kamleshwar Sahai: Resident of Delhi, son of Bishambher Sahai; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing and died soon after.
Kishori Lal: Resident of Delhi, son of Ram Sarup; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing and later died.
Ram Sarup: Resident of Delhi, son of Nathu Lal; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing at Kishan Ganj Railway Station and later died.
Shri Ram: Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing and later died.
Babu Rai Kahri: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Thakur Singh. Killed in police firing during a demonstration in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Bhajan Mian: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in military firing during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Dabri Rai: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ishwari Pratap Rai. Killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration in August 1942.
Jagan Nath Mal: Resident of Barauli, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, son of Prag Mal. Killed in police firing in August 1942 during a procession in Barhaj Bazar as part of the Quit India movement.
Ram Chandar: Born on 1 September 1929, resident of Nautan Hathiagarh, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Babu Lal. He was killed by police firing during a Quit India movement meeting at the Ramlila Maidan in August 1942.
Ram Lakhan Yadav: Resident of Narainpur Kothi, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; son of Jaddu Ahir. He was killed in police firing while participating in an agitation in Deoria in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ram Ratan Teli: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by military patrol firing at Decooghat in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramlagan Badhai: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration at Banarahi in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Shivraj: Born in 1909 in v. Sahodar Patti, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Dhajju. He was killed in police firing during a protest march in the Ramlila ground in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Vishwanath Tiwari: Resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing while leading a demonstration during the Quit India movement.
Sunder Marandi: Belonged to v. Sarsabad, Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Biran Marandi. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in police firing in August 1942 during a protest in Belapur village.
Gani Lal: Resident of Banapur, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Khem Lal. Killed in police firing while participating in a protest rally during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Goray Lal: Resident of Buapur, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Khem Lal. Killed in police firing during a protest rally in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Bans Narain Rai (1914): Born in Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Nageshwar Rai. Killed in police firing while attending a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Juned Alam: Born in 1905 in Qurban Sarai, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Hikmat Ali. He was killed in police firing while sabotaging the Nandganj railway station during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Lalji Singh: Resident of Barai, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Raja Ram Singh. A young saboteur during the Quit India movement, he participated in sabotaging railway stations and was killed in police firing at Nandganj railway station in August 1942.
Radhika Devi: Resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; wife of Jagarnath Panday. She was killed during a police firing on a protest rally in August 1942.
Ram Badan Upadhyaya: Born in November 1923, resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Deepan Upadhyaya. He was killed by police firing during a procession at the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office in August 1942.
Rama Shankar Lal: Resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Sukhdeo Lal. He was killed in police firing during a procession in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Risheshwar Rai: Born in 1912 in Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Rajnarain Rai. He was killed by police firing while marching toward the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Vansh Narain Rai: Resident of v. Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing during a protest in the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Akshaibar Yadav: Resident of Dhamahapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Raghunath Yadav. He was killed in police firing while participating in a procession during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Chit Bahal: Resident of Sarai Harkhu, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Ram Bharosey Kevat. Killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Mohrani: Resident of Sarai Harkhu, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. She was killed in police firing while participating in a procession during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Ram Nihore: Resident of Gaur Khand, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Jawahar. He participated in a demonstration during the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing in August 1942.
Ram Prasad Chauhan: Resident of Dhaniamau, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed by police firing during a protest rally in his village during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Somanath Gauda: Born in v. Sandhimanda, p.s. Anakabeda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Balaram Gauda. Gauda participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing in August 1942 during a protest.
Mata Prasad Shukla: Resident of Machhlishahar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, farmer. He was killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement rally in August 1942.
Punai Kahar: Resident of Machhlishahar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He protested against a police raid searching for Ambika Singh, a political worker. The police opened fire, killing him in August 1942.
Kumar Mallah: Born in 1916 in Mayodpur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Akloo Mallah. He was killed in police firing during a protest demonstration in Madhuban during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Rajdev Kandu: Born in March 1909, resident of Rampur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Mohit Kandu. He was killed in police firing during a protest at Madhuban on the same day in August 1942.
Sommar: Resident of v. Mayodpur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Ram Das. He was killed by police firing during the Quit India movement at Madhuban in August 1942.
Damila Devi: A resident of Dhekiajuli, Assam, and a Congress activist, she died from injuries sustained during the Dhekiajuli firing incident in the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Naga Prasad Vishwakarma: Born in 1920 in Ahraura, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Panaru and Pyari Devi. He was killed during police firing at Ahraura Bazar while leading a protest rally in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ram Bind: Resident of v. Peepariya, p.s. Burhee, distt. Munger, Bihar. Bind was killed in police firing at Mokamaghat in 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Idrish Mohammad: Resident of Awapur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Noor Mohammad. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead in military firing at Bajpatti Railway Station in August 1942.
Jai Govind Paswan: Resident of Shetalpur, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar. He was critically injured in British firing at Bajpatti Railway Station in August 1942 and died soon after.
Muslim Mohammad: Resident of v. Awapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Sheikh Fakhruddin. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was critically injured in a British firing at Bajpatti Railway Station and died soon after in August 1942.
Pukar Singh: Resident of v. Manikpur, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Bankey Singh. Singh was severely injured in a military patrol’s firing at Pupri in August 1942 and died soon after.
Sahdeo Kumar: Resident of v. Majhaul, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Kumar was killed in August 1942 after being wounded in military firing while protesting
Banamali Pothal: Resident of Nilgiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Kashinath Pothal. He was killed in police firing during a demonstration in Nilgiri in August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Sansar Chand: Resident of Rehana Jattan, Punjab, son of Puran Chand; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing and later died.
Dakia: Born in 1917 in Waraseoni, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, son of Kusan Singh. Killed in police firing while participating in a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Algu Yadav: Born in 1922 in Chitpur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Participated in a procession towards Sadat Police Station during the Quit India movement. He was killed on the spot in August 1942 when police opened fire on demonstrators.
Ganpati Patil: Born in v. Kurlup, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra. He was killed on the spot in 1942 during a police firing while sabotaging British communications during the Quit India movement.
Bhawani Dayal Singh: Resident of Ramsinghpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Killed in police firing during an anti-British rally he joined in August 1942.
Fakiray: Born in Bhaisora, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, son of Dashrath Ram. A farmer, he actively participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing in August 1942.
Jaijit Singh: Resident of Ramsinghpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed in police firing during an anti-British rally in August 1942.
Bakaram Dhude: Born in 1900, v. Wadala, teh. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Dhauaji Dhude. He was killed in August 1942 during a police firing while taking part in the Quit India movement.
Gopalrao Nandhardhame: Born in 1920 in distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed in a police firing during a raid on an underground camp during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Govind Malape: Born in 1912 in v. Ashti, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed during a police firing while attacking the Ashti police station in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Surendra Dhara: Resident of v. Kalyanpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). Dhara participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed in police firing during a protest on 22 September 1942.
Udai Keot: Resident of v. Manitary, distt. Darrang, Assam. A member of “Santi Sena” during the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by police firing while protesting against British repression in October 1942.
Basudev Sahoo: Born at Denara, distt. Dhenkanal, Orissa (Odisha). A Prajamandal activist, he participated in the movement against the State ruler’s mal-administration before joining the “Quit India” movement in August 1942. He was killed in September 1942 in the police firing during a demonstration at Talcher.
Ram Swarup: Resident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in police firing on a protest demonstration in Mawana village during the Quit India movement in September 1942.

Hanged

Paryag Ram: Resident of Mungra Badshahpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested on trumped-up charges of murder during the Quit India movement and was executed by hanging in August 1942.
Dev Sagar Singh: Resident of Dhannapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested and sentenced to death for leading an attack on Dhannapur Thana during the Quit India movement. He was hanged in late 1944.
Dev Sagar Singh (Negura): Resident of Negura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Actively participated in the Quit India movement. He was arrested for his involvement in the burning of the Dhanapur police station and was sentenced to death. He was hanged in late 1942.
Ramphal Mandal: Resident of Madhurapur, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Gokul Mandal. Accused of murdering the SDO of Sitamarhi as a response to police atrocities, Mandal fled to Nepal but was arrested upon returning, and hanged after a trial.
Harnarain Agrahari: Resident of Dhannapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested and hanged in 1944 for his involvement in a mob attack on Dhannapur Thana during the Quit India movement.
Surajmani Singh: Resident of v. Dhannapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested for leading a mob attack on Dhannapur Thana during the Quit India movement and was hanged in late 1944 after being sentenced to death.
Ananda Sahu: Resident of Dhenkanal State, Odisha. He was hanged in 1942 for his role in setting fire to an Arms Factory during the Quit India movement.
Anukul Sahu: Resident of Dhenkanal State, Odisha. He was hanged in 1942 for his role in setting fire to an Arms Factory during the Quit India movement.
Lakshman Nayak: Born on 22 November 1899 in v. Tentuli Gumma, p.s. Boipariguda, distt. Koraput, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Padalam Nayak. Nayak was hanged in Behrampur Jail on 29 March 1943 for leading a procession during the “Quit India” movement.
Kanowar Kushal: Resident of Sarupathar, Assam. A participant in the Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and “Quit India” movements, he was sentenced to death for derailing a British military train and was hanged on 16 June 1943.
Jubba Sahani: Resident of v. Chainpur, p.s. Minapur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Sirpachai Sahani. He led a raid on Minapur Police Station on 16 August 1942 and was later arrested, tried, and hanged on 11 March 1944 at Bhagalpur Central Jail.
Mahender Gope: A member of the “Parshuram Dal,” he was arrested in September 1944 for his participation in the “Quit India” movement and was hanged in Bhagalpur Jail in 1945.
Raj Narain Misr: Resident of Bhisampur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh; son of Baldev Prasad Misr. He was involved in sabotage and murder during the Quit India movement, was sentenced to death, and was hanged at Lucknow jail on 9 December 1944.
Baba Bhagwan Das Yadav: Resident of Kurha Kasanahi, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested on false charges during the Quit India movement and hanged in August 1942.
Ram Singh Revadhar: Resident of Kumaon, Uttarakhand. He was arrested for sabotage activities during the Quit India movement and was hanged in November 1942.

Died due to Illness in Jail

Puthal Raut: Resident of v. Basudeva, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Raut contracted tuberculosis in jail after being arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died soon after his release in 1943.

Raj Kumar Dusadh: Resident of Sisotar, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He participated in the Quit India movement and died in jail at the age of 90 after being arrested.
Dukhan Rabidas: Resident of v. Kurawa, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail.
Suresh Chandra Ghosh: Resident of v. Laba, distt. Birbhum, Bengal (now West Bengal). He participated in the “Quit India” movement, was arrested, and died in 1942 in Suri Jail.
Sachindra Nath Mitra: Born in 1909, he hailed from the Joynagar Zamindar family, Bengal (now West Bengal). A leader and freedom fighter, he participated in the Civil Disobedience and “Quit India” movements and died in Dum Dum Jail in 1942.
Devi Din: Resident of Delhi, son of Narain Singh; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Sentenced to imprisonment, fell ill while in Lahore Jail, and died.
Harit Nand Gopal: Resident of Delhi, son of Jwala Prashad; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Detained for protesting against the war fund collection, died in Delhi Central Jail.
Thakur Prasad: Resident of v. Ahirausi Baghel, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested during the Quit India movement and died in jail due to inhuman conditions in 1942.
Lakhiram Mahuli: Resident of v. Patra, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Faudiram Mahuli. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail.
Rendha Kisku: Born at v. Kashidih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Uday Kisku. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, Kisku died in Dumka Jail after being imprisoned for six months.
Vishnu Dayal Singh Yadav: Resident of v. Rajipur, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Shibal Singh Yadav. Actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942. He was arrested while hoisting the Tricolour Flag over Kurtha Police Station. Detained, he later died in jail.
Indergiri Gosain: Resident of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, son of Tulsi Giri. Died during a hunger strike in Hoshangabad Jail in late 1942 while participating in the Quit India movement.
Sardar Nitya Nand: Resident of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh; son of Rup Singh. He was a long-time participant in the freedom struggle and was imprisoned several times. He died in jail during the Quit India movement.
Ratti Ram: Resident of Bohar, Rohtak, Haryana, son of Tokha Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in Rohtak in 1942. Died in Lahore Jail while serving his sentence.
Ghure Jogi: Resident of Tarauli, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Arrested during a protest demonstration in the Quit India movement, he fell ill in jail and died in 1942.
Amir Singh: Resident of v. Tejaul, p.s. Katra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He died in jail after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Jugal Singh: Resident of v. Barar, Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Raghunandan Singh. He was arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail.
Narasingh Harijan: Resident of v. Luleru, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha), s/o Rupachana. Involved in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, Harijan was sentenced to nine months of rigorous imprisonment and died in jail due to harsh conditions.
Nem Narayan Singh: Resident of v. Kawakol, distt. Gaya, Bihar; s/o Baidyanath Singh. Singh was arrested and convicted during the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and died in jail due to police assault.
Pyari Devi: Resident of v. Mahmadpur, p.s. Pandaul, distt. Gaya, Bihar; w/o Mathura Prasad Singh. Devi was an active participant in the Civil Disobedience and “Quit India” movements. She died in Phulwarisharif Jail in 1942 due to illness.
Subalal Mahto: Resident of v. Krishnavara, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, Mahto was arrested and died in Patna Camp Jail in 1942.
Jagdeo Missir: Resident of Baidyabigha, Tikari, Gaya, Bihar. He died in Patna Camp Jail after being arrested and convicted for his participation in the “Quit India” movement of 1942.
Mehar Singh: Resident of Kharaudi, Hoshiarpur, Punjab; participated in the Quit India movement in Ahmedabad. Died in jail.
Ramdeni Tiwari: Resident of Forbesgunj Town, p.s. Forbesgunj, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Pitambar Tiwari. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was imprisoned and died in jail due to neglect and disease.
Bhagat Lala: Resident of v. Khurotoli, Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail after his arrest in 1942.
Lala Bhagat: Resident of v. Khurotoli, Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was an active participant in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail after being arrested for his participation.
Raghunandan Mandal: Resident of v. Gorail, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. Mandal was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in 1942 after a brutal assault by the police.
Jagda Soren: Born in Virandawan, Santhal Parganas (now in Jharkhand); s/o Kali Soren. He died in Rajmahal Jail in 1942 after being arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement.
Lakhan Soren: Resident of v. Bhagwanpur, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement for anti-British activities and died in Godda Jail in 1942.
Ragda Tudu: Resident of v. Birajpur, Durgapur, Santhal Parganas (now West Bengal); s/o Kable Tudu. Tudu was imprisoned for his role in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to harsh treatment.
Salkhu Hembaram: Resident of v. Kokrabandh, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Ondrop Hembaram. He participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and was convicted for setting fire to a liquor shop. He died in Godda Jail while serving his term.
Suraj Narayan Bhagat: Resident of v. Bihariganj, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested in 1943 and died in Bhagalpur Jail due to illness.
Geetaram Aukhrilal: Resident of Chamoli, Garhwal Division, Uttarakhand. Arrested for his involvement in the Quit India movement in 1942, he escaped from jail and died while at large in 1943.
Lapsa Hembaram: Resident of v. Narayanpur, Dumka, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Sugda Hembaram. Hembaram was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in 1943.
Sundar Hembaram: Resident of v. Navadih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Sardar Hembaram. Participated in the “Quit India” movement and was arrested in the Lathi-Pahar agitation in 1943, dying in Dumka Jail.
Dewan Singh (Pahar Kota): Resident of Pahar Kota, Nainital, Uttarakhand. Took part in the Quit India movement in Nainital in 1942. Arrested for participating in sabotage activities, he died in Bareilly Central Jail in 1943.
Beni Bhagat: Resident of v. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar. He was arrested while trying to destroy the jail wall at Hajipur during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in 1943 due to brutal beatings by the police.
Narada Gauda: Resident of v. Malagaon, distt. Puri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Srikrushna Khadi Kar. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in 1943.
Khedwa Bhagat: Resident of v. Chetter, p.s. Kuru, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Loda Tana Bhagat. He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Patna Camp Jail in 1943.
Saducharan Angaria: Born at v. Murbing, p.s. Chaibasa, distt. Singhbhum, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Dehra Angaria. Angaria participated in nationalist movements from 1930 and died in Patna Camp Jail during the “Quit India” movement in 1943.
Mohammad Hussain: Resident of Kartarpur, Punjab, son of Faujja Shah; participated in the Quit India movement in Punjab. Died in Multan Jail in 1943.
Ghanshyam Dass: Resident of Amritsar, Punjab, son of Kanshi Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Imprisoned for his activities and died in jail in 1944.
Maga Mahalik: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Arrested for participating in the “Quit India” agitation, Mahalik suffered from malaria and died in Koraput District Jail on 21 August 1943.
Raghunath Rondhari: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Rondhari was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail on 20 April 1943 due to the harsh conditions and lack of medical care.
Somanath Bhumia: Aged 32, belonging to Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement, he died on 22 January 1945 from liver complications while imprisoned in Koraput District Jail.
Polokia Telli Domb: Resident of Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). Domb participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Koraput District Jail on 27 July 1945 due to prison conditions and medical neglect.
Golman Seth: Born in 1897, resident of Chichli, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. Arrested for his involvement in the Quit India movement, he died in Nagpur District Jail in 1943.
Singa Katia: Belonged to Kukudaguda (Tisiriput) in distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). A tribal freedom fighter, he participated in the “Quit India” movement under Lakshman Nayak’s leadership and died in jail at the beginning of 1943 while serving an 8-month term.
Ram Thakur: Resident of Selud, Raipur, Chhattisgarh; son of Naresh Kumar. He was arrested for participating in the Quit India movement and died in Raipur District Jail on 3 October 1942.
Kandhi Lal Awasthi: Born in 1897, resident of Jubbulpore (now Jabalpur), Madhya Pradesh; son of Babu Lal Awasthi. Arrested during a Quit India movement meeting in Jabalpur, he died in jail due to inhumane conditions in 1942.
Punne Singh: Born in 1917, resident of Mahendrawadi, Betul, Madhya Pradesh. Arrested during the Quit India movement, he was sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment. He died in Nagpur Jail on 1 December 1942.
Daya Behera: Resident of the erstwhile Nayagada State, Orissa (Odisha). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail due to police atrocities in 1942.
Shyamsundar Paik: Belonging to v. Chataguda, p.s. & distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Kesab Paik. He took an active part in the “Quit India” movement in Koraput and was arrested. Paik died in Koraput District Jail on 12 October 1942 from chronic dysentery and heart failure.
Keshav Rao Makode: Born in 1925, resident of Prabhatpattan, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Balaji. Educated up to VII standard, he actively participated in the Quit India movement, sabotaging government properties. Arrested and sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment in October 1942, he developed tuberculosis in jail, was released early, and died at home sho
Ram Singh Kushwaha: Resident of Bhind, Gwalior State (now Madhya Pradesh); son of Ram Nath Singh Kushwaha. He was imprisoned during the Quit India movement and died from tuberculosis after being released from Gwalior Central Jail.
Sibdyal Mahto: Born in v. Koh, p.s. Petarwar, distt. Hazaribagh, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested on 8 December 1942 for participating in the “Quit India” movement and died in Bankipore Jail on 5 April 1943.
Gangubai: Born on 23 December 1907 in Kolhapur State, Maharashtra. She died in Hindalag Central Jail on 20 December 1942 after being arrested for her role in the Quit India movement.
Bhagwan Kharade: Born on 10 May 1921, v. Kapuskhed, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Pandurang Kharade. He died in jail on 24 December 1942 due to cholera after being arrested during the Quit India movement.
Sukra Gotte: Hailing from Koraput, Orissa (Odisha). He participated in the “Quit India” movement in August 1942 and died of pneumonia due to poor prison conditions in Koraput District Jail on 11 February 1943.
Sitaram Dubey: Resident of v. Jogni, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Vyas Dubey. He participated in the Non-Cooperation movement (1920), the Civil Disobedience movement (1930), and the “Quit India” movement of 1942, dying in Patna Camp Jail on 3 March 1943.
Kartik Girihi: Born in Sindrijola, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand); s/o Surya Girihi. He was arrested for anti-British activities during the “Quit India” movement and died in Pakur Jail on 23 March 1943.
Dharma ‘Chota’ Pahariya: Resident of v. Goradih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail on 12 April 1943.
Kamala Miri: An ardent Gandhian from Assam, he was arrested during the “Quit India” movement. Refusing to sign a bond for release, he died in jail on 22 April 1943 after a prolonged hunger strike in solidarity with Mahatma Gandhi’s strike.
Narayan Murmu: Belonged to v. Dumariyan, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now in Jharkhand); s/o Binod Murmu. He participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and was arrested on 9 May 1943. He died in Rajmahal Jail on 18 February 1944.
Baidnath Tudu: Resident of v. Dumariya, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He died in jail on 9 May 1943 after being arrested for participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Shiru Murmu: Resident of v. Ramkhuri, p.o. Kumharabad, p.s. Rangamaslia, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Baru Murmu. Murmu participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail on 21 May 1943 after being sentenced to one year in prison.
Somay Soren: Resident of v. Kathialdih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Dahu Soren. Soren was involved in the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail on 29 May 1943.
Luthu Tudu: Native of v. Amoro, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now in Jharkhand); s/o Mangal Tudu. He was active in the “Quit India” movement of 1942 and participated in the Lathi-Pahar agitation. Arrested and sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment, he died in Munger Jail on 29 May 1943.
Ramesh Chandra Arya: Resident of Delhi, son of Beni Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Died in jail on June 19, 1943, after being detained.
Jambobati Patnaik: Resident of v. & p.s. Barapali, Bargarh, Orissa (Odisha). A Congress worker since 1932, she participated in Gandhian movements and was arrested during the “Quit India” movement. She passed away in jail on 15 July 1943, unable to bear the harsh conditions.
Rajam Hembaram: Born in v. Jogidih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Durga Hembaram. Hembaram was arrested for his role in the “Quit India” movement and sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment. He died in Dumka Jail on 8 August 1943.
Jirra: Born in 1907, resident of Salidhana, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; son of Durag Singh Gond, an agriculturalist. Convicted during the Quit India movement, he was sentenced to ten years of imprisonment and died in Betul jail on 16 September 1943.
Man Singh: Resident of Nabha State, Punjab, son of Ram Singh; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Died during a hunger strike in Multan Jail on November 18, 1943.
Suresh Banik Chandra: Born in 1906; s/o Sarat Chandra of Mahadebpur, Chittagong, Bengal (now in Bangladesh). Active participant in the Civil Disobedience and “Quit India” movements, he was imprisoned multiple times and died in Dacca Central Jail on 4 January 1944.
Rattu Marandi: Born in v. Khijuria, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Sitaram Marandi. Marandi participated in the Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and “Quit India” movements, and died in Rajmahal Jail on 14 January 1944.
Nuna Murmu: Born at v. Mahul, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Lal Murmu. Active in the “Quit India” movement, Murmu died in Dumka Jail on 16 March 1944 after being arrested during the Lathi-Pahar agitation.
Manjhi Soren: Resident of v. Sindhatad, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Man Singh Soren. He was involved in the “Quit India” movement and died in Rajmahal Jail on 25 March 1944.
Pati Oraon: Resident of v. Mandar, distt. Ranchi, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Chemla Oraon. Oraon was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Patna Camp Jail on 10 April 1944.
Videshi Ram: Resident of v. Paruwa, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). A “Quit India” movement participant, he was arrested and died in Dumka Jail on 25 June 1944.
Dev Suman: Born on May 15, 1915, in Jeil, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, son of Hari Ram Bareini. He was arrested and died in jail on July 25, 1944, for his involvement in the Quit India movement.
Govinda Kape: Resident of Rauliguda, Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in early 1943.
Shiva Soren: Born in v. Talwa, Pakora sub-division, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Jolha Soren. Soren participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in April 1943 after being sentenced to six months imprisonment.
Lambodar Mukherjee: Resident of Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). Mukherjee was a Forward Bloc leader who was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in jail in August 1942.
Gowara Sahu: Resident of Kanki, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, son of Upakga Gowara. Took part in the Quit India movement and died in jail after being released on medical grounds.
Singrai Kisku: Hailed from v. Patra near Durgapur, Santhal Parganas (now in Bengal); s/o Dhanai Kisku. Kisku participated in the “Quit India” movement, was arrested for his activities, and died in Rajmahal Jail in December 1942.
Surendranath Dhara: Born at v. Kalyanpur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in Contai Sub-Jail in December 1943.
Jugeshwar Jha: Resident of Haithi Balli, p.s. Jhanjharpur, Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Chaturanand Jha. He was severely beaten by police and died in Patna Camp Jail in July 1943 due to his participation in the “Quit India” movement.
Shayam Tudu: Resident of v. Bisanpur, Santhal Pargana, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Baso Tudu. Tudu was involved in multiple nationalist movements, including the “Quit India” movement, and died in Patna Camp Jail in July 1943.
Dharma ‘Bade’ Pahariya: Native of v. Telipara, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Dumka Jail in May 1944.
Bhawani Prasad: Resident of Majhgawan, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, son of Mulai Ram Dhimar. Died in November 1942 shortly after being released from jail following his participation in the Quit India movement.
Nani Gopal Bhattacharji: Born in 1916, v. Habilashadwip, p.s. Patiya, distt. Chittagong, Bengal (now Bangladesh); s/o Akrur Bhattacharji. Bhattacharji was a Jugantar Party member and died in Dacca Central Jail during the “Quit India” movement in November 1943.
Nani Gopal Bhattacharji: (Duplicate Entry)
Nuna Soren: Born in v. Talvida, p.s. Sikaripara, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Arjun Soren. Soren was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in the “Quit India” movement and died in 1943 in Bhagalpur Camp Jail.
Gurnam Singh: Resident of Jassowal, Ludhiana, Punjab; took part in the Quit India movement and was imprisoned. Hanged in Ludhiana Jail in September 1944.

Killed by Military

Bhagoo Singh alias Munsi Mahto: Resident of v. Lirra, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Jawakul Mahto. He was killed near Dadnagar during anti-agitational operations by the military during the “Quit India” movement.
Jageshwar Gope: Resident of Bisauni, Bihpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by British troops.
Shital Singh: Resident of v. Khesar, p.s. Belhar, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Achhaylal Bhagat Singh. Singh was killed by the military during the “Quit India” movement at Khesar in 1942.
Girija Mirdhayin: Resident of Gormara, Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand). An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed during the agitation in Dumka in 1942.
Narsingh Dhanik: Resident of Chaukuna, Almora, Uttarakhand. He was shot and killed by British forces near Jayanti Primary School while protesting against the arrest of Satyagrahis during the Quit India movement in 1942.
Rameshwar Kahar: Resident of v. Dharani Tola (Mokama), p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Deoki Kahar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed by British troops while raiding Mokama Railway Station.
Rameshwar Kahar: Resident of v. Dharani Tola (Mokama), p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Deoki Kahar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed by British troops while raiding and looting Mokama Railway Station.
Sashi Pd. Singh: Resident of Gulni Kusaha, p.s. Amarpur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Palakdhari Singh. Singh was killed during the “Quit India” movement by the military at Govindpur, Monghyr district.
Bishun Jogi: Resident of v. Runisaidpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed by British police during the “Quit India” agitation of 1942.
Dayali Sah: Resident of v. Barganiya, distt. Muzaffarpur (now in distt. Sitamarhi), Bihar. He was killed by British troops while participating in an anti-British procession during the “Quit India” movement.
Ganga Das: Resident of v. Benipatti, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed by military patrols in 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Gokul Sah: Resident of Pupri, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed by British troops during an anti-British procession in 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Parikshan Singh: Resident of v. Noonfar, p.s. Sakra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Shetal Singh. Singh was killed by British troops during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Dhaturi Mochi: Resident of v. Pothia, distt. Purnea, Bihar. He was killed by army men while sabotaging railway lines between Kursela and Karahgola Railway Stations during the “Quit India” movement.
Somabhai Panchal: Born in 1927 in v. Gokulpura, Baroda State (now in distt. Panch Mahal), Gujarat; s/o Becharbhai Panchal. He was killed by military patrol fire on 18 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Baroda.
Sivan Rajukar: Born in 1924 in Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Kishan Rajukar. He was killed by British police on 12 August 1942 while sabotaging government telephone wires in Nagpur during the Quit India movement.
Nankaji: Born in 1912 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot and killed by British soldiers during a Quit India movement demonstration on 12 August 1942.
Nathu Prasad Yadav: Resident of v. & p.s. Bakhtiarpur, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Sital Mahto. Yadav was killed on 12 August 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on Bakhtiarpur Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Durga Sah: Resident of Chaita, distt. Samastipur, Bihar. He was killed by British troops while participating in the “Quit India” movement on 12 August 1942.
Ghuran Chaudhary: Resident of Bhamroopur, Samastipur, Bihar. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed on 12 August 1942 by British troops while attacking a goods train near Samastipur.
Mir Abdulla: Resident of v. Pokhraira Singhia, p.s. Samastipur, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar. Abdulla was killed by British troops on 12 August 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Sewak Raut: Resident of Kashipur, p.s. Samastipur, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Jai Ram Raut. Raut was killed by British forces on 12 August 1942 while throwing bricks at a goods train during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramlakhan Ray: Resident of Rampur, p.s. Rusrera, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Jugeshwar Ray. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by British troops on 12 August 1942 while attacking a goods train near Samastipur.
Kapil Dev Paswan: Resident of v. & p.s. Koilwar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Basant Dusadh. He was killed on 12 August 1942 while trying to escape the British military during the “Quit India” movement.
Gopal Sao: Resident of Sadishopur, Bihta, Patna, Bihar. He was killed on 13 August 1942 by British troops during an attack on Bihta Railway Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Dasrath Mahto: Resident of Lattipur, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was killed by a military patrol near Lattipur Railway Station on 17 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Guruj Dhobi: Resident of Sanjauhli, Vikramganj, Shahabad, Bihar. He was part of a village heavily involved in the “Quit India” movement. He was killed by British troops during a military raid on his village on 17 August 1942.
Ramjiwan Singh: Resident of v. Lerua, p.s. Marhowrah, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Deo Saran Singh. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed by the British troops on 18 August 1942 in retaliation for the murder of British personnel at the Marhowrah factory.
Sitaram Singh: Resident of v. Hematpur, p.s. Dighwara, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Nathuni Singh. He was killed on 19 August 1942 by British troops who fired indiscriminately on the local population during the “Quit India” movement.
Chaingan Ahir: Resident of v. Atthar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was killed by military police on 19 August 1942 when his village was attacked during the “Quit India” movement.
Sukhari Lohar: Resident of v. Athar, p.s. Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Shiv Prakash Lohar. Actively participated in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed by military police during a raid on Koraan Saraiya village on 19 August 1942.
Dwarika Kahar: Resident of v. Siripur, distt. Champaran, Bihar. He was killed by British troops on 20 August 1942 while protesting during the “Quit India” movement.
Hari Thakur: Resident of Belatolla Chamahi, Adapur, Champaran, Bihar. He was killed on 20 August 1942 by British troops while protesting the arrest of an anti-British activist during the “Quit India” movement.
Jaimangal Mahto: Resident of Amnaur Harnara, Marhowarah, Saran, Bihar; s/o Ramdin Mahto. He was killed by British troops on 20 August 1942 while working in his field during the “Quit India” movement.
Ganesh Rai: Resident of v. Rajdhurwa, distt. West Champaran, Bihar. He was killed on 22 August 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on a government building during the “Quit India” movement.
Dharamlal Bharthi: Resident of Shahpur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He was killed by the military at Karuna Bridge on 22 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Jaynandan Singh: Resident of v. Inangate, p.s. Khajauli, Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Makhan Singh. He was killed by British troops on 22 August 1942 while raising anti-British slogans in Khajauli during the “Quit India” movement.
Mangal Singh (son of Lal Singh): Resident of Delhi; led a procession on August 9, 1942, during the Quit India movement. Injured by police firing and died in Irwin Hospital the next day.
Shiv Jha: Resident of p.s. Khajauli, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Balel Jha. Jha was killed by British troops on 22 August 1942 while raising anti-British slogans during the “Quit India” movement.
Shrinarayan Mishra: Inhabitant of v. Koluahi, p.s. Khajauli, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was killed by British troops at Khajauli on 22 August 1942 while raising slogans against British rule.
Nebi Thakur: Resident of v. Narardh, p.s. Khajauli, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. Thakur was killed by British troops on 22 August 1942 while raising slogans against the British Government during the “Quit India” movement.
Bodha Barai: Resident of v. Jiradai, distt. Siwan, Bihar. He was killed by the military on 23 August 1942 while attempting to damage railway tracks during the “Quit India” movement.
Chaudhary Dusadh: Resident of v. Thaher, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He was killed by British troops on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement at Khajauli.
Hem Raj Rai: Resident of Piroha Bazaar, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar. He was killed by British troops on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement at Bidupur Chowk.
Bilat Darjee: Resident of v. Ratanpur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He was killed on 26 August 1942 by British soldiers while attempting to obstruct the military’s advance during the “Quit India” movement.
Pradip Sharma: Resident of v. Ratanpur, p.s. Jalley, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Beni Thakur. Sharma was killed by British soldiers on 26 August 1942 while trying to obstruct the movement of military convoys during the “Quit India” movement.
Motiram Tiwary: Resident of v. Banbir, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Jagta Tiwary. Tiwary was killed by British troops on 28 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress flag at Sheohar Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Tilak Deka: Resident of v. Barapujia, distt. Nagaon, Assam. A member of the “Santi Sena,” he was shot by military forces on 28 August 1942 while alerting villagers of a British raid during the “Quit India” movement.
Lalsingh Deka: Resident of Mikirgaon, Barapujia, Assam. Deka was killed on 29 August 1942 during a raid by British military forces on “Quit India” activists hiding in the village.
Harikant Jha: Resident of Bangaon, Saharsa, Bihar. He was killed by British troops while participating in a raid on the Supaual Sub-Treasury on 29 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kedarnath Tiwari: Resident of v. Nariar, p.s. Bangaon, distt. Saharsa, Bihar; s/o Vishwanath Tiwary. He was killed on 29 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement when British troops fired on a crowd attempting to ransack the Supaul Sub-Treasury.
Jagu Gope: Resident of Rohiar, Chautham, Munger, Bihar; s/o Mangal Gope. He was killed on 2 September 1942 during retaliatory actions against British troops who machine-gunned “Quit India” protesters from above.
Budhan Paswan: Resident of v. Kajarhatta, distt. Muzaffarpur (now in distt. Vaishali), Bihar. He was killed by British troops during a procession at Bidupur Bazaar on 3 September 1942 as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Akli Devi: Resident of v. Lasadhi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. She was killed by British police on 15 September 1942 during a raid on her village as part of the Quit India movement.
Maheshwar Singh: Resident of v. & p.s. Sonepur, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Gambhir Singh. Singh was killed by armed police on 15 September 1942 while participating in subversive acts during the “Quit India” movement.
Giriwar Singh: Resident of Lasadhi, Shahabad, Bihar. He was an active participant in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by British troops on 15 September 1942 while defending his village.
Jagannath Yadav (Singh): Resident of Lasadhi, Sahar, Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Suba Yadav. He was killed on 15 September 1942 by British troops while resisting their attempts to arrest “Quit India” agitators.
Ramdhari Pandey: Resident of v. Chasi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Rajmahal Pandey. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, and was killed by British military bullets on 15 September 1942 while resisting the arrest of agitators in his village.
Sabhapati Yadav: Resident of v. Lasadhi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Jagannath Yadav. Yadav was killed on 15 September 1942 during a military raid on his village, which was a center of agitation in the “Quit India” movement.
Shital Lohar/Sharma: Resident of v. Chasi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Beedar Lohar. Lohar was killed on 15 September 1942 by British troops during a combing operation in his village, a center of the “Quit India” movement.
Smt. Gopal Jee: Resident of v. Lasadhi, p.s. Sahar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; w/o Gopal Prasad. A participant in the “Quit India” movement, she was killed on 15 September 1942 when British troops fired on her village.
Hemaram Patar: Resident of Barapujiya, Assam. He was killed on 28 September 1942 by military patrols while attempting to sabotage Jongalbalabhgarh Bridge during the “Quit India” movement.
Gunabhiram Bordoloi: Resident of Darangia Gaon, Nowgong, Assam. He was killed by military patrols on 28 September 1942 while trying to sabotage Jongalbalhugarh Bridge during the “Quit India” movement.
Nidhiram Koch: A resident of Dhupidhara, distt. Goalpara, Assam. Koch was bayoneted to death by sepoys on 16 October 1942 after refusing to surrender to British forces during the “Quit India” movement.
Binda Thathera: He was involved in a mob attack on the 19 UP Express near Patna during the “Quit India” movement and was sentenced to death on 27 April 1943 for the lynching of two RAF officers.
Maran Dusadh: Involved in lynching two British RAF officers at Fatwa Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested and sentenced to death. The sentence was confirmed by Patna Court on 27 April 1943.
Mudi Mian: Resident not known. Mian was arrested and sentenced to death for his role in lynching British RAF officers during the “Quit India” movement. The sentence was confirmed by Patna Court on 27 April 1943.
Biranchi Mandal: Resident of v. Athgama, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was mistaken for a leader of the saboteurs during the “Quit India” movement and was killed by the military at his residence on 28 August 1943.
Khusru Manjhi: Resident of v. Faridpur, p.s. Naugachia, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Budhu Manjhi. He was mistakenly killed by a military patrol on 28 August 1943, who believed him to be a saboteur during the “Quit India” movement.
Chandradeep Singh: Resident of Kharipur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. A teacher, he participated in sabotage during the Quit India movement in August 1942 and was killed by British military personnel while uprooting railway tracks.
Panjabrao Yadav: Born in 1906 in Zira Bati, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot and killed by British police during a Quit India movement procession in August 1942.
Vishwanath Dhude: Born in 1887, v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra; s/o Sakharam Dhude. He was killed by an army patrol in August 1942 during a public demonstration in his village as part of the Quit India movement.

Killed by Police

Guli Rai: Born in 1902 in Chaura, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Killed by police lathi-charge during a protest rally as part of the Quit India movement in 1942.
Shiv Shankar Singh: Born in 1918 in Cherauwan, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Lalji Singh. He was killed by police bullets while participating in an anti-British demonstration in his village in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Gorma Todu: Resident of Kuspahari, Sikaripara, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand). A significant activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed in Dumka in 1942 during the agitation.
Tilak Dhanuk/Mahto: Resident of v. Lakhanchand, p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Nitab Dhanuk. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed at his house on suspicion of involvement in raiding Mokama Railway Station.
Narain Ram: Resident of v. & p.s. Mokama, distt. Patna, Bihar. Ram was killed during a raid on Mokama Railway Station by saboteurs on 12 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramudar Sahi: Resident of v. & p.s. Baruraj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, Sahi was seriously wounded by British troops in 1942 and later died in the hospital.
Satya Bera: Inhabitant of v. Banskhal, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Bera participated in the Civil Disobedience movement and was killed by police on 6 June 1930 during the Chechuahat resistance.
Satya Narayan Bhagat: Resident of v. Simarbani, p.s. Raniganj, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Raghunandan Bhagat. Bhagat was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died of tuberculosis in Sadar Hospital, Purnea.
Shrirang Bhau Shinde: Resident of Satara, Maharashtra, he was killed by police on 9 September 1942 during a protest in Khatav taluka, Satara, as part of the Quit India movement.
Iswar Mahto: Resident of Lilbaran, Banka, Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Fauduli Mahto. He was killed by police in Dhoje Jungle during the “Quit India” movement in 1943, after being declared an absconder.
Jeetu Hansda: Born in v. Busko, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was arrested during the “Quit India” movement and died in Buxar Jail in 1943.
Vidyacharan Modi: Born in 1917 at Manjhilidih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Raghunath Modi. Participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed while trying to unfurl the Congress Flag on Sarawan Police Station.
Upendranath Jana: Hailing from distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal), he participated in the “Quit India” movement and died in prison in 1943.
Anna Patil: Resident of v. Ichalakaranji, Kolhapur, Maharashtra; s/o Ram Gonda Patil. He was killed during a clash with the British police in Kolhapur in 1945 while participating in the Quit India movement.
Jayavati Sanghvi (Kumari): Born in 1924 in distt. Ahmadabad, Gujarat. She died on 6 April 1943 during a police attack on a Quit India protest in Ahmadabad.
Keshavrao Tathode: Born in 1915 at v. Belora, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra. He was an organizer of the Quit India movement in his district and died on 16 April 1943 while avoiding police arrest.
Raman Lal Wadilal: Born in 1919, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. A cloth merchant, he participated in the Quit India movement and was killed by police on 10 August 1942 during a public rally in Bombay.
Ramaswamy Rameshwar: Born in 1920, resident of Bombay, Maharashtra. He joined the Quit India movement and was killed by police during a rally in Bombay on 10 August 1942.
Ratilal Patel: Born on 14 February 1917 at v. Bhadra, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Gordhanbhai Patel. A college student, he was killed by police at Adas railway station on 18 August 1942 while engaging in Satyagraha.
Shankarbhai Dhobi: Born in 1928 at teh. Dakor, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Kahyabhai Dhobi. A student, he was killed by police during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Shankarlal: Born at v. & teh. Dakor, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Dahyabhai Dhobi. He was killed by police during a Quit India demonstration in August 1942.
Karwirayya Swami: Born in 1916 at v. Kapsi, distt. Kolhapur, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed during an attack on the Government treasury at Gargoti in 1942.
Rushi Vaidya: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ramji Vaidya. He was killed by police in Nagpur on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India protest.
Sakharam Matewar: Resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed in August 1942 while attempting to hoist the National Flag on a government building in Nagpur during the Quit India movement.
Sayyad alias Chhotu: Born in 1920, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed by police on 12 August 1942 during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur.
Shivram Kothari: Born in 1920 at v. Katol, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ukhandrao Kothari. He was killed by police in Nagpur on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India demonstration.
Shravan Raghatate: Born in 1912, resident of distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Bajirao. A mill worker, he died on 25 August 1942 from wounds sustained in police firing during a Quit India protest on 14 August 1942 in Nagpur.
Ramprasad Bhimshankar: Born in 1925 at v. Satpati, taluka Palghar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed by police on 14 August 1942 at Palghar.
Kisan Atmaram Aheer: Born in 1917 at teh. Walwa, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra. He participated in the Quit India movement and was killed on 25 February 1946 in a clash with police at village Mandur, Sangli.
Umashankar Pandya: Born in September 1918, v. Kamptee, distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Revashankar Pandya. He was killed by a police officer on 8 September 1942 while leading a protest march in Kirloskarwadi during the Quit India movement.
Ranchhodbhai Patel: Born in 1924 at v. Khadi Falia, taluka Mahuva, distt. Surat, Gujarat; s/o Lalbhai Patel. He was killed by police on 22 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in his village.
Sheiyyad aka Chhotu: Born in 1920, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed by police in Nagpur on 12 August 1942 during a Quit India protest.
Vinod Kinariwala: Born on 20 September 1924, distt. Ahmadabad, Gujarat; s/o Jamnadas Kinariwala. He was killed by police on 10 August 1942 during a student protest in Ahmadabad as part of the Quit India movement.
Pandit Mukhraj: Resident of Gaharwar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Janki Ram. He was shot and killed by police while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration at his village on 10 August 1942.
Shrish Kumar: Born on 28 December 1926 in Surat City, Gujarat. A student, he was killed while leading a students’ procession during the Quit India movement in Nandurbar on 10 August 1942.
Bibhishan (Mahra) Maharaj: Resident of v. Lalganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was killed on 11 August 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on Lalganj Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Singheshwar Thakur: Resident of v. Premganj, p.s. Lalganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Anandi Thakur. He was killed by police on 11 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress flag at Lalgunj Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Rangari Bhaskar: Born in 1921, resident of Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Baliram. He was killed by police during a Quit India demonstration in Nagpur on 13 August 1942.
Sriram: Resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot and killed by police on 13 August 1942 while participating in a demonstration at Cholapur during the Quit India movement.
Jangaloo Wadighare: Born in 1920 in distt. Nagpur, Maharashtra. He was killed on 14 August 1942 during a Quit India protest in Nagpur.
Jogeshwar Lal: Resident of Mahisari, p.s. Samastipur, Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Nathoo Lal. He was killed on 14 August 1942 during a raid on Dalsinghsarai Police Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Krit Singh: Resident of v. Kohra-Ranipur, p.s. Arwal, distt. Gaya (now Arwal), Bihar. Singh was critically injured while trying to hoist the Tricolour on Arwal Police Station during the “Quit India” movement and died the same day in Paliganj Hospital.
Anath Nath Chakrabarty: Resident of v. Gokarni, distt. 24 Parganas, Bengal. He was killed by police on 14 August 1942 while participating in a Quit India demonstration.
Kishori Shahi: Resident of v. Rampur Chhapra, p.s. Minapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Ram Prasad Shahi. He was killed on 15 August 1942 while attempting to destroy a road bridge in Minapur during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Das Lohar: Resident of Baba Gali, Gola Chowk, Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Ram Narain Lohar. Lohar was killed by police on 15 August 1942 during a raid on Dumraon Police Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdev Singh: Resident of v. Kewatiya, p.s. Barahara, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Hanuman Singh. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot while witnessing the destruction of the Behia Railway Station and died on 15 August 1942.
Mathura Thakur: Resident of Baheri, p.s. Bhagwanpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Thakur was killed by police near Bhagwanpur Railway Station on 16 August 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Phulena Prasad (Gopinath) Shrivastava: Resident of Pachlakhi, p.s. Maharajganj, Saran (now Siwan), Bihar; s/o Bindhyachal Prasad. Shrivastava was killed on 16 August 1942 while hoisting the Tricolour flag on Maharajganj Thana.
Sagar Sahni: Resident of v. Chandpur, p.s. Meenapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Sahni was killed on 16 August 1942 while raiding Meenapur Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Keshav Kandu: Resident of v. Aurai, p.s. Kudra, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Janki Kandu. He was killed while trying to uproot railway tracks during the “Quit India” movement on 16 August 1942.
Bhrigunath Thakur: Resident of v. Daraundha Pipra, distt. Saran (now Siwan), Bihar. He was killed on 16 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress flag on Maharajganj Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Siteshwar Sah: Resident of v. Jahangira, p.s. Sultanganj, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was killed by police on 17 August 1942 while attacking and burning Sultanganj Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Putan Manjhi: Resident of Mushari, p.s. Sultanganj, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Sonu Manjhi. Manjhi was killed on 17 August 1942 while raiding and burning Sultanganj Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Tulsiramji Tadas: Born on 19 January 1922, v. Yawali, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Suryabhanji. He was killed by police on 18 August 1942 during a protest in his village as part of the Quit India movement.
Dharma Nath Tewari: Resident of Summanthai, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He took part in a demonstration heading towards Bairiya Police Station during the Quit India movement. He was shot and killed by the police on August 18, 1942.
Manilal Patel: Born on 9 February 1922 at v. Chanasma, distt. Pattan, Gujarat. He was killed by police at Adas railway station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Mohanlal Patel: Resident of v. Kantipur, distt. Kheda, Gujarat. A college student, he and his friends preached Satyagraha methods during the Quit India movement. On 18 August 1942, he was shot and killed by the police at Adas railway station.
Ramanlal Patel: Born on 8 March 1927 at v. Dharmaj, distt. Kaira (Kheda), Gujarat; s/o Purshotamdas Patel. A student, he was killed by police on 18 August 1942 at Adas railway station while engaging in Satyagraha.
Sukkhu Singh: Born in 1925 in v. Saraini, Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Shivpal Singh. He was shot and killed by police during a demonstration for the release of a Congress worker in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Ramdeni Singh Kurmi: Resident of v. Langerpura, p.s. Mairwa, Saran (now in distt. Siwan), Bihar; s/o Sheoraj Kurmi. He was killed by the Station Inspector of Mairwa Police Station on 18 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement for looting the Mairwa Railway Station.
Sadhu Ahir (Sadhu Saran Ahir): Resident of v. Navdera, p.s. Dumraon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Harharan Yadav. Ahir was killed by police on 20 August 1942 in his village during the “Quit India” movement.
Beni Singh: Resident of v. Orain, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was killed on 21 August 1942 by British soldiers patrolling the railway lines during the “Quit India” movement.
Narasingh Bhumia: Resident of v. Kotiguda, p.s. Chedenga, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Budu Bhumia. Bhumia was killed on 21 August 1942 during a march to Mathili Police Station as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Ganesh Raut: Resident of v. Puranigudari, distt. West Champaran, Bihar. He was killed by police while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on a government building on 22 August 1942.
Jagannath Puri: Resident of Laukaria, Nautan, West Champaran, Bihar; s/o Kishan Puri. He was killed on 22 August 1942 while trying to hoist the Congress flag during the “Quit India” movement at the age of 13.
Udayanath Oda: Born in 1914 at v. Baisakh Ghat, p.s. Mathili, distt. Malkangiri, Orissa (Odisha). He was killed by police bullets on 24 August 1942 at Papadahandi during the “Quit India” movement.
Shyam Bihari Lal: Resident of Kurtha, p.s. Kurtha, distt. Gaya, Bihar. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was seriously wounded on 18 August 1942 during a raid on Arwal Police Station. He died in a hospital in Jahanabad on 25 August 1942.
Dharmchand Bhagat: Resident of v. Mohania, distt. Purnea, Bihar. He was killed by police while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Dibali Machhua: Resident of m. Sabzibagh, p.s. Pirbahor, Patna, Bihar. He was killed by police on 26 August 1942 at Krishna Ghat, Ganga River, while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Khajan Singh: Resident of Nagla Dhokal, Etmadpur, Agra, Uttar Pradesh; son of Chhiddu Narain Singh. A volunteer saboteur in the Quit India movement, he was killed by police gunfire while attempting to sabotage railway tracks at Chamraula station on 28 August 1942.
Sahab Singh: Resident of Nagla Dhokal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh; son of Roshan Lal. He was killed on 28 August 1942 while trying to sabotage railway tracks during the Quit India movement.
Panchlal Jha: Resident of v. Deep, p.s. Madhepur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Musahara Jha. Jha was killed during the “Quit India” movement on 28 August 1942 while raiding Jhanjharpur Station Bazaar.
Puran Khawas: Resident of v. Deep, p.s. Madhepur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Thithar Khawas. Khawas was killed on 28 August 1942 while raiding Jhanjharpur Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Biraji Mirdhayin: Born in v. Bechanga, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). She was killed on 28 August 1942 by an army patrol during the “Quit India” agitation.
Doman Thakur: Resident of v. Thuthi, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was killed by police on 2 September 1942 while confronting British pilots who had machine-gunned “Quit India” agitators.
Surendra Nath Kar: Resident of Bar Amritberia, Tamluk Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). Participating in the “Quit India” movement, Kar was killed by police on 8 September 1942 during a protest against rice exports.
Bachan Koiri: Resident of v. Mairwa, distt. Saran (now Siwan), Bihar. He was killed on 15 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on a government building during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhutnath Sahu: Resident of v. Bamunpada, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 27 September 1942 while protesting against the arrest of Congress activists during the “Quit India” movement.
Govinda Chandra Das: Resident of Kulup, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He participated in an anti-British protest in Iswarpur on 27 September 1942 and was killed by police during the “Quit India” movement.
Jogendra Nath Das: Born in 1907, v. Sundra, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Kailash Chandra Das. He was killed on 29 September 1942 while attacking Mahishadal Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Hari V Haran Bera: Resident of Gurgram, Contai, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed in the Bhagwanpur Thana raid during the “Quit India” movement on 29 September 1942.
Jagannath Patra: Resident of Nunbandi, Contai, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 29 September 1942 during the Bhagwanpur Thana raid as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Jnanada Maity: Resident of v. Khejuran, p.s. Bhagwanpur, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 29 September 1942 during the Bhagwanpur Thana raid in the “Quit India” movement.
Judhishthir Jana: Resident of v. Simulia, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal); s/o Indra Jana. He was killed on 29 September 1942 during the raid on Bhagwanpur Police Station in the “Quit India” movement.
Khudiram Bera: Resident of v. Chingurmari, p.s. Mahishadal Sub-Division, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 29 September 1942 during an attempt to hoist the Tricolour flag on Mahishadal Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Chandra Bera: Resident of v. Kiakhali, Tamluk Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Bera was killed on 29 September 1942 during the Congress raid on Tamluk Thana in the “Quit India” movement.
Tarak Jana: Resident of v. Bendia, Contai Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was killed during a police raid on Bhagwanpore Thana on 29 September 1942.
Ram Sewak Rai: Resident of v. & p.s. Thepaha, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Bikram Rai. Rai was killed on 29 September 1942 while trying to remove a section of railway tracks during the “Quit India” movement.
Girish Mahato: Resident of Manbhum, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed on 30 September 1942 during a raid on Manbazar Police Station.
Govind Mahato: Resident of Kuda, Manbhum, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was killed by police during the “Quit India” movement while participating in a raid on Manbazar Police Station on 30 September 1942.
Biharilal Hazra: Resident of v. Haripur, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was killed on 30 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag on Nandigram Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Narayan Singh: Resident of v. Malkhachak, p.s. Dighwara, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Baseo Singh. Singh was killed on 14 October 1942 while trying to release a fellow activist during the “Quit India” movement.
Amaganoo Goala: Resident of v. Jagnandanpur, distt. Patna, Bihar. He was killed on 18 October 1942 while traveling by boat over the Ganga after being shot during a Quit India protest.
Durga Tuddu: Resident of v. Rakshi, Dumka, Bihar (now in Jharkhand). He was killed by police on 6 November 1942 during a protest in his village as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Adya Prasad Singh: Resident of Bangama, p.s. Belhar, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Saligram Singh. He was killed on 25 November 1942 while trying to rescue an arrested co-agitator during the Quit India movement.
Gudar Prasad Singh: Resident of Bangama, Bhagalpur, Bihar. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed by police on 26 November 1942 while trying to rescue an arrested agitator.
Rasiklal Jani: Born in 1926 in distt. Ahmedabad, Gujarat; s/o Thakuralal Jani. A student, he was killed by police on 9 December 1942 during a Quit India protest in Ahmedabad.
Rajendra Jha: Resident of distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar. Jha was killed on 28 August 1943 during the “Quit India” movement while participating in a raid on Sonbarsa Police Outpost with the Siaram Dal.
Nirmal Jha: Resident of v. Kathail, p.s. Naugachia, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Kutai Jha. Jha was killed on 28 August 1943 when mistaken for a leader of saboteurs during the “Quit India” movement.
Vishwanath Halwai: Born in 1914, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed in a protest at Rasra during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Hadibandhu Panda: Born in 1897 in Sherapur, Cuttack, Orissa (Odisha). A farmer, he joined the “Quit India” movement in August 1942 and died during a police bayonet charge at Bari village.
Shivaraj: Born on 1 January 1909 in v. Sahodar Patti, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Dhajju. He was shot and killed by police while leading a protest procession in Deoria during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Bandhu Singh: Resident of Parmeth, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Killed by police while engaging in sabotage during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Rikheshwar Rai: Born in 1912 at Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Raj Narain Rai. He was shot and killed by the police during a march to the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Hiralal Kalar: Born in 1914 at v. Khadki, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was killed on the spot during a Quit India protest in Ashti in August 1942.
Bhudeb Prasad Sen: Born in 1905, Bengal (now Bangladesh). He participated in various freedom movements including the “Quit India” movement. He was killed while trying to stop a communal riot in December 1946.
Jangli Bhagat (Jangi Bhogta): Resident of Alkar, Palamau, Bihar (now Jharkhand); s/o Ramlal Bhogta. A participant in both the Civil Disobedience and “Quit India” movements, he died in a police confrontation in Patna in November 1942.

Lathi Charge Injuries

Sannu Dhobi: Resident of Siyaraha, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He was killed during a police lathi charge on protesters in 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Braja Mohan Jana: Resident of Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was fatally injured during a lathi charge in Midnapore Jail on 1 October 1942.

Misterous Death

Vishwanath Prasad: Resident of v. Kavai, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He died under mysterious circumstances while underground after participating in the burning of Dhanapur police station in the Quit India movement.

Overrun by Bus

Ramesh Swami alias Kundan: Resident of Bhusawar, Bharatpur, Rajasthan; son of Jugalkishor. A member of Bharatpur Praja Parishad, he was killed on 5 February 1947, after being run over by a bus during a satyagraha against the Bharatpur ruler.

Sentenced to Death

Peary Dusadh: Dusadh was part of a group that attacked the 19 UP Express train at Fatwa Railway Station, Bihar. He was sentenced to death for his role in the killing of British officers, and the sentence was confirmed by Patna Court on 27 April 1943.

Shot Dead

Shiv Saran alias Bissu: Born in 1898 in Rasra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Muni Ram. He participated in the sabotage program of the Quit India movement and was shot dead by the police while attacking a government godown.
Kewal Ram: Resident of Barhan, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. A laborer by occupation, he was shot dead by police during the Quit India movement while participating as a saboteur in an attack on the government seed godown in August 1942.
Udya Kirar: Born in 1907, v. Nahia, Betul, Madhya Pradesh; s/o Kaila Kirar. He was shot dead during a police raid on his home due to his involvement in the Quit India movement.
Darbari Tudu: Resident of Nakti, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Galoo Tudu. He was shot dead near Moeya Dadnagar during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Sk. Abdul: Resident of Chandanpatty, p.s. Sadar, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead at Laherisarai Station Crossing by police during a procession to break open jail gates.
Baman Murmu: Resident of v. Bisriyam, distt. Dumka, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was shot dead by the police in Dumka during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Ramdular Singh: Resident of Kariaon, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Jang Bahadur Singh. He actively participated in the Quit India movement and was shot dead by the police while trying to hoist the National Flag at the Miraganj police station.
Kheemanand: Born in 1930, resident of Khumand Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand; son of Tika Ram. A Congress worker, he participated in Quit India movement processions and was shot dead by British troops along with his younger brother Ganga Datt during a procession in Sumand Patti (Almora) in 1942.
Kishan Singh: Resident of Guruda Patti, Almora, Uttarakhand; son of Trilok Singh. Educated up to middle standard, he joined Gandhi Ashram and participated in the Quit India movement. He was shot dead during a protest in Chanauda, Almora, in 1942.
Ganesh Thakur: Resident of v. Maharajpur, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar. He was shot dead by police during a raid on the police station in Madhubani town on 15 August 1942.
Sita Ram Gupta: Resident of Bewar, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Mathura Prasad. He was shot dead by the police while leading a student protest march toward the Bewar police station during the Quit India movement.
Murari Mohan Bera: Resident of v. Alingiri, p.s. Egra, Contai Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). He was shot dead on 29 September 1942 during an encounter with police in the “Quit India” movement.
Mumtaz: Resident of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Md. Jalal. He was shot dead by police while participating in a Quit India movement demonstration in Jilal Mohalla in 1942.
Budhu Mian: Resident of v. Avanpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by military police during the height of the agitation.
Jhaman Gope: Resident of v. Chhapra, p.s. Minapur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Shiv Raut. He was shot dead by British troops in 1942 during a protest rally as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Mauji Jha: Resident of v. Amba, p.s. Majorganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was shot dead by a military patrol while crossing a railway line during the “Quit India” movement.
Natai Tiar: Resident of v. Samili, p.s. Korha, distt. Purnea, Bihar. Tiar was shot dead while sabotaging railway tracks at Debipur between Kursela and Karahgola Railway Stations during the “Quit India” movement.
Rafiquee Mian: Resident of v. Shahpur, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Munsif Mian. Mian was shot dead by military police during the “Quit India” movement in 1942.
Razzaq Mian: Resident of v. Avanpur, p.s. Pupri, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Nehar Mian. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, Mian was shot dead by the military police during the movement.
Sukheswar Singh: Resident of Lalganj Bazaar, p.s. Lalganj, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops in 1942.
Suraj Dusadh: Resident of v. Mohini, p.s. Sheohar, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Raman Dusadh. Active in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by Gorkha soldiers while hoisting the Tricolour at Seohar Police Station in 1942.
Balwant Singh: Resident of Gojra Mandi, Lyallpur, Punjab; participated in the Quit India movement in 1942. Involved in killing a British officer, absconded, and was shot dead by police on October 20, 1944.
Lalji Mandal: Resident of v. Dumaria, p.s. Barari, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Gena Lal Mandal. Mandal was shot dead while sabotaging railway lines during the “Quit India” movement.
Ramchu Yadav: Belonged to v. Pothia, p.s. Korha, distt. Purnea, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of August 1942, he was shot dead while sabotaging railway tracks at Debipur between Kursela and Karahgola Railway Stations.
Chathu Gir: Resident of v. Daudpur, distt. Saran, Bihar. He was shot dead by military troops while trying to hoist the Tricolour on government buildings during the “Quit India” movement.
Kamta Gir: Resident of v. Daudpur, p.s. Manjhi, distt. Saran, Bihar. He was shot dead during a protest rally in the “Quit India” movement of 1942.
Gope: Resident of Lakrakole, Banka, Bhagalpur, Bihar. He was declared an absconder during the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by British troops in Durge Jungle in 1943.
Wamanrao Patil: Born in 1914, v. Ittamgaon, teh. Warud, distt. Amravati, Maharashtra; s/o Baliramji Patil. He was killed on 16 August 1942 after being shot by police near the Dhavalgiri river bridge while participating in a Quit India march.
Babu Genu: Resident of Kolbadevi Road, Bombay, Maharashtra. He was fatally shot by police during a Quit India demonstration on 13 September 1942.
Vitthal Rao Kotwal: Born in December 1912 at Matheran, teh. Karjat, distt. Raigad, Maharashtra; s/o Laxman Rao Kotwal. A law graduate, popularly known as Bhai Kotwal, he led a sabotage group during the Quit India movement. He was killed on 2 January 1943 after being shot by police during a skirmish near Sudhagad.
Amarayaa Telanga: Born in 1920, Nagpur, Maharashtra; s/o Ramayaa Telanga. He was shot and killed during a protest in Nagpur on 13 August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Gunda Nagpure: Born in 1897 at v. Khadaki, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was shot dead by a military patrol during a Quit India protest demanding the British exit from India.
Ram Prasad Tiwari: Born in 1920, resident of taluka Palghar, distt. Thane, Maharashtra; s/o Bhim Shankar Tiwari. Educated up to the seventh standard, he joined the Quit India movement. He was fatally shot by police during a demonstration at Palghar on 14 August 1942.
Ram Prasad Tiwary (Ram Nath Tiwary/Ram Yaad Tiwary): Resident of v. Bedaul, p.s. Katra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Shivnath Tiwary. Tiwary was killed in police firing on 24 August 1942 while resisting coercive acts during the “Quit India” movement.
Gulabrao Dhude: Born in 1900 in v. Wadala, distt. Wardha, Maharashtra. He was shot dead by an army patrol while participating in a Quit India rally in August 1942.
Karyanand Misr: Resident of v. Salempur, p.s. Surajgarh, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was shot dead on 9 August 1942 while protesting against British atrocities during the “Quit India” movement.
Munshi Sao: Resident of v. & p.s. Naughachia, distt. Bhagalpur, Bihar; s/o Parmeshwar Sao. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he was shot dead near the goods-shed, Naughachia Railway Station, during the looting and burning of the station on 12 August 1942.
Bhure Lal: Born in 1922 at Auraiya, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, son of Rajjan Lal. He participated in a demonstration during the Quit India movement on August 12, 1942. Bhure Lal was shot by police and died of bullet wounds shortly after.
Nathun Prasad: Resident of v. Raghopur, p.s. Bakhtiarpur, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Tilak Rai Yadav. He was shot dead by police while raiding Bakhtiarpur Police Station on 12 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Puna Mahto: Inhabitant of v. Punas, p.s. Samastipur, distt. Darbhanga (now Samastipur), Bihar; s/o Tuna Mahto. Mahto was shot dead by British forces on 12 August 1942 while throwing bricks at a goods train during the “Quit India” movement.
Mitthu Mahto: Resident of v. Narwirpur, p.s. Koilwar, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Ramkul Mahto. He was shot dead by British soldiers on 12 August 1942 during a raid in Koilwar during the “Quit India” movement.
Surajdev Kumar (Kumhar): Resident of v. Narwirpur, p.s. Koilwar, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Darshan Kumar. Kumar was shot dead by British soldiers on 12 August 1942 while trying to escape from military forces.
Gupteshwar: Resident of Adwar, Koilwar, Shahabad, Bihar. On 12 August 1942, Gupteshwar attempted to break through a military encirclement during the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by British troops.
Balak Dhrub (Kundu): Resident of Amalatoli, Katihar town, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Kishori Kundu. He was shot dead while raiding Katihar Police Station on 13 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bihari Sah: Resident of v. Mangal Bazar, distt. Purnea, Bihar. He was shot dead on 13 August 1942 while raiding Katihar Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Nathuni Sah: Resident of v. Dullipatty, p.s. Jaynagar, distt. Darbhanga, Bihar; s/o Rabi Sah. A student actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by police on 13 August 1942 for throwing brickbats at the police.
Md. Omair: Resident of v. Simri, p.s. Bihta, distt. Patna, Bihar. Omair was shot dead on 13 August 1942 during an attack on Bihta Railway Station in the “Quit India” movement.
Ramdhari Gope: Resident of v. Bairea, p.s. Phulwari, distt. Patna, Bihar. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was arrested by the police and shot dead while trying to escape on 13 August 1942.
Ramdhari Gope: Resident of v. Bairea, p.s. Phulwari, distt. Patna, Bihar. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot while attempting to flee from police on 13 August 1942 after being arrested.
Deo Lal Sao: Resident of v. Akhgaon, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot dead on 13 August 1942 while participating in a raid on Bihta Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Naoman: Resident of v. Dompanch/Domchanch, Hazaribagh, Bihar (now Jharkhand), Naoman was shot dead on 14 August 1942 during a demonstration as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Lala Gope: Resident of v. Rashilchak, p.s. Poonpoon, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Ganauri Gope. Gope was shot dead by British soldiers on 14 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Kapil Deo Rai: Resident of Barhara, Koelwar, Santhal Parganas (now Jharkhand); s/o Basant Dusadh. A prominent leader in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead on 14 August 1942 by police during a demonstration.
Jagannath Rai (Ram Paneri): Resident of Damanpur, Sasaram, Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Ghummun Paneri. He was shot dead during the “Quit India” movement on 14 August 1942.
Jai Ram Singh (Yadav): Resident of Kaup, Vikram, Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot dead on 14 August 1942 by British troops while participating in a protest during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhaulal Pardeshi: Born in 1926 at v. Chimur, distt. Chandrapur, Maharashtra. He was shot dead on 15 August 1942 during a protest march toward the Chimur police station.
Bishnudev Patwa: Resident of v. Rampurhari, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was shot dead on 15 August 1942 by British troops during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhim Sen Mahto: Resident of v. Indout, distt. Patna, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by the police on 15 August 1942 during a raid on Hilsa Police Station.
Rajender Dusadh: Resident of v. Banwaripur, p.s. Hilsa, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Janki Dusadh. Dusadh was shot dead by police on 15 August 1942 while raiding and burning Hilsa Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Sukhlal Choudhary (Kalwar)/Sukhari Choudhary: Resident of v. & p.s. Hilsa, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Rasbihari Choudhary. Participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead on 15 August 1942 during a raid on Hilsa Police Station.
Sahdeo Giri: Resident of v. Hardiya, p.s. Jagdispur, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. Giri was shot dead by British forces on 15 August 1942 while attempting to dismantle railway tracks during the “Quit India” movement.
Rasbehari Singh/Ram Behari Singh: Resident of v. Bithauli, p.s. Bhagwanpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by the military police at his village on 16 August 1942.
Ambika Singh: Resident of v. Gopalpur, p.s. Naubatpur, distt. Patna, Bihar; s/o Sripal Singh. He was shot and killed on 16 August 1942 by a military patrolling party during the Quit India movement.
Banka Nonia: Resident of v. Peerkalam, distt. Gaya, Bihar. He was shot dead on 16 August 1942 by British troops while disrupting railway lines during the “Quit India” movement.
Banka Noniya: Resident of v. Kir, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot dead by British troops while disrupting railway lines near Pusauli Railway Station on 16 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bans Narain Rai (1910): Born in Sherpur Khurd, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, son of Suraj Rai. Killed in police firing during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Buddhan Ahir: Belonged to v. Aurai, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by British troops while uprooting railway tracks near Pusauli Railway Station on 16 August 1942.
Raghuvir Musahar: Resident of v. Masej, p.s. Kudra, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Jageshwar Musahar. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops while trying to uproot the railway tracks near Pusauli Railway Station on 16 August 1942.
Ramjanam Ahir: Resident of v. Sakri, p.s. Kudra, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Shivnandan Ahir. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops while trying to uproot the railway tracks near Pusauli Railway Station on 16 August 1942.
Ramjanam Ahir: Resident of v. Sakri, p.s. Kudra, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Shivnandan Ahir. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops while attempting to uproot railway tracks near Pusauli Railway Station on 16 August 1942.
Deo Saran Singh: Resident of v. Sihauta Bangra, distt. Saran (now in distt. Siwan), Bihar. He died on 1 September 1942 after being shot while hoisting the Congress flag at Maharajganj Police Station on 16 August 1942.
Deoki Sonar (Bairiya): Resident of Bairiya, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, son of Rekhad Sonar. Killed in police firing on August 18, 1942, during the Quit India movement near Bairiya police station.
Jhari Koiri: Resident of v. Sanjhauli, p.s. Vikramganj, Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Rameshwar Koiri. He was shot dead on 17 August 1942 by British troops who encircled his village during the “Quit India” movement.
Narsingh Rai: Resident of Bishunpura, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot dead by police during a Quit India movement protest near Bairiya police station on 18 August 1942.
Nirbhay Kumar Rai: Born in 1926 in Gonia Chhapra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Chandra Shekhar Rai. He was shot dead by police while participating in a protest near the Bairiya police station during the Quit India movement on 18 August 1942.
Sukhu Dhanuk: Resident of v. Sahur, p.s. Surajgarha, distt. Munger, Bihar. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was mistakenly shot dead by British soldiers on 18 August 1942 while working near railway tracks.
Ganga Prasad: Resident of v. Sadishopur, distt. Patna, Bihar. He was shot dead while participating in an attack on a military train during the “Quit India” movement on 18 August 1942.
Tirri Singh: Resident of v. Surjipur, Saraini, Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Jagannath Singh. He was shot dead on 18 August 1942 by the police during a protest in the Quit India movement.
Rajendra: Resident of Arrah, distt. Bhojpur, Bihar. Rajendra, a student, was shot dead by British forces on 19 August 1942 while crossing the railway line during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhikhi/Bhikhan/Bhikhari Lal: Resident of Chowk Mohallah, Dumraon town, distt. Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot by a military patrol on 19 August 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement. He died two hours later on the same day.
Tapeshwar Pandey: Resident of v. Atthar, p.s. Nawanagar, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Ramsunder Pandey. A Congress activist, he was shot dead by British troops on 19 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Hatim Ali: Born in Koilwar, Shahabad, Bihar. He was shot dead on 20 August 1942 while attempting to stab the District Magistrate during the “Quit India” movement.
Tulsi Raut: Resident of v. Mahesra, p.s. Sikta, distt. West Champaran, Bihar; s/o Mangni Raut. Active participant in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by police on 22 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress Flag on a government building.
Indradeo Choudhary: Resident of Garkha, Saran, Bihar; s/o Jaglal Choudhary. He was shot dead by British soldiers while participating in the “Quit India” movement on 22 August 1942.
Shankar Ram Bhar: Born in 1897 in Bansdih, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; son of Deo Narayan. He was shot dead by the police while trying to stop them from terrorizing villagers during the Quit India movement on 23 August 1942.
Ashrafi Thathera: Hailed from Deoghar, Bihar (now Jharkhand). Inspired by Gandhi’s “Do or Die” slogan, he was shot dead by police on 24 August 1942 while participating in a demonstration in Dumka.
Ram Narain Tiwary: Resident of v. Bedaul, p.s. Katra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Kunjee Tiwary. Tiwary was shot dead by military police on 24 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Ratna Pujari: Born at v. Usaripadar, p.s. Tentulikhunti, distt. Nabarangpur, Orissa (Odisha). Pujari actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was killed during the 24 August 1942 rally at Papadahandi, shot by the police.
Jogendra Narayan Singh: Resident of v. & p.s. Damdaha, Purnea, Bihar; s/o Darbari Singh. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding Dhamdaha Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Dhodhai Rai: Resident of Paroha Shetalpur, p.s. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now in Vaishali), Bihar. An activist in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead by British troops during a protest at Bidupur Chowk on 25 August 1942.
Panchu Dhobi: Resident of v. Ajokhopa, p.s. Rupauli, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Tilai Dhobi. Dhobi actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead while raiding the Rupauli Police Station on 25 August 1942.
Parmeshwar Das: Resident of v. Barki Khagha, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Bochai Das. Das was shot dead while raiding the Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Avatar Rai: Resident of v. Kafarhata, p.s. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Vaishali), Bihar; s/o Sadh Rai. Rai was shot dead by British forces on 25 August 1942 at Bidupur Chowk during the “Quit India” movement.
Babulal Mandal: Resident of v. Rajraha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Kanchan Mandal. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding the Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Baleshwar Hajra: Resident of v. Deputy Purandaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Mohan Hajra. He was shot dead by the police while participating in a raid on Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Balo Markandey: Resident of v. Dhokwa, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Pran Markandey. He was shot dead by the police while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhagwat Dhanuk: Resident of v. Champabati, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Lalu Dhanuk. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 during a raid on Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Binger Dhanuk: Resident of v. Sourkahi, distt. Purnea, Bihar. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding the Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Jagnarain Singh: Resident of Kanjhi, Dharahra, Purnea, Bihar; s/o Dahogi Singh. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding Banmankhi Railway Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Jaymangal Singh: Resident of v. Bansi Purandaha, p.s. Dhamdaha, Purnea, Bihar; s/o Gena Singh. He was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Kusum Lal Acharya: Resident of v. Barahkona, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Babulal Acharya. Participating in the “Quit India” movement, Acharya was shot by police while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 and died from his injuries shortly afterward.
Lakhi Bhagat: Resident of v. & p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Mangru Bhagat. He was shot dead by police on 25 August 1942 while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Mangal Singh (son of Gulab Singh): Resident of Delhi; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Injured in police firing and later died.
Ram Niwas Pandey: Resident of v. Barki Khagaha, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Ramanandan Pandey. Pandey was shot dead by police on 25 August 1942 while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Sanichar Tatama: Resident of v. Dharahra, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Haunai Tatama. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, Tatama was shot dead on 25 August 1942 while raiding Banmankhi Railway Station.
Sheikh Ishaque: Resident of v. Dhaneshari Gharaia, p.s. Dhamdaha, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Jiboo Mian. Ishaque was shot dead by police while raiding Dhamdaha Police Station on 25 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Sukhdeo Bhagat: Resident of v. Birauli, p.s. Rupauli, distt. Purnea, Bihar; s/o Darsan Bhagat. Actively participating in the “Quit India” movement, he was shot dead while raiding the Rupauli Police Station on 25 August 1942.
Kabi Kailash Singh alias Kailashpati Singh: Resident of v. Ghoradei, p.s. Ara Muffasil, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Babu Ram Singh. An active participant in the “Quit India” movement of 1942, he raised anti-British slogans at Arrah Collectorate and was shot dead by the police on 28 August 1942.
Soran Singh: Resident of v. Nagla Dhokal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Genda Lal. He was shot and killed on 28 August 1942 during a sabotage attempt on the Delhi-Tundla railway line in the Quit India movement.
Ulfat Singh: Resident of v. Nagla Dhokal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Narain Singh. He led a sabotage effort at Chamraula railway station and was shot dead by police on 28 August 1942.
Lakshaman Prasad: Resident of Bikaner, Rajasthan; son of Ganga Singh. He was shot dead by police while leading a Quit India procession in Brindaban on 28 August 1942.
Nakku Sadhu/Nanku Ahir: Resident of v. Zamira, p.s. Arra Muffasil, distt. Shahabad, Bihar; s/o Dasrath Ahir. He was shot dead on 28 August 1942 when British troops opened indiscriminate fire on villagers during the “Quit India” movement.
Doman Gope: Resident of v. Nirta, distt. Munger, Bihar. He was shot dead by police on 29 August 1942 during a protest rally in Surajgarha as part of the “Quit India” movement.
Kallar Poddar: Resident of v. Ramanka, p.s. Kharagpur, distt. Munger, Bihar; s/o Pearey Poddar. He was shot dead while attempting to blow up a bridge at Kharagpur on 29 August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhagwat Rout: Resident of v. Bangir, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Nema Rout. He was shot dead on 29 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress flag on Sheohar Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Ram Bahadur Singh: Resident of v. Kahtarwa, p.s. Sheohar, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Thakur Singh. Singh was shot dead by British troops on 29 August 1942 while hoisting the Congress flag at Sheohar Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Bhola Thakur: Resident of v. Chainpur, distt. Saharsa, Bihar. He was shot dead by British troops on 29 August 1942 during an attempt to loot the Sub-Treasury at Saharsa during the “Quit India” movement.
Heman Roy: Resident of Bidupur Bazaar, Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was shot dead by British troops on 3 September 1942 while participating in the “Quit India” movement.
Khelavan Roy: Resident of v. Shetalpur, p.s. Hajipur, distt. Muzaffarpur (now in distt. Vaishali), Bihar. He was shot dead by British troops in Bidupur village on 3 September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Sukhdeo Roy: Resident of v. Shetalpur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar. A “Quit India” movement activist, he was shot dead by British troops in his village on 3 September 1942.
Kuldeo Mishra: Resident of v. Laloo Chhapra, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Deepnarain Mishra. He was shot dead on 4 September
Kanaklata Barua: Resident of Gahpur, distt. Sonitpur, Assam. Aged 16, she led a procession to hoist the Tricolour at Gahpur Thana during the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead on 20 September 1942 by police.
Mukundaram Kakati: Hailing from Assam, Kakati participated in a procession at Gahpur to hoist the Tricolour Flag at Gahpur Thana on 20 September 1942. He was shot by police and later died due to willful neglect after being detained by a local tea estate manager.
Bhima Charan Mahapatra: Resident of v. Lalpore, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was shot dead on 27 September 1942 while protesting against the high-handedness of the police during the “Quit India” movement.
Krishna Kumar Chakravarty: Resident of v. Basudeopore, Egra p.s., Contai Sub-Division, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). He was shot dead on 29 September 1942 during an attack on Bhagwanpur Thana in the “Quit India” movement.
Laxmi Narayan Das: Resident of v. Mathuri, Tamluk Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). Das, aged 13, was shot dead on 29 September 1942 while participating in an attempt to capture Tamluk Thana during the “Quit India” movement.
Matangini Hazra: Born in 1870 in v. Hogla, Tamluk, Midnapore, Bengal (now West Bengal). A staunch Gandhian, Hazra was shot dead during the “Quit India” movement on 29 September 1942 while leading a procession to hoist the Congress flag at Tamluk Thana.
Nagendra Nath Samanta: Resident of v. Thalinan, Tamluk Sub-Division, distt. Midnapore, Bengal (now in West Bengal). Samanta was shot dead during the “Quit India” movement on 29 September 1942 while attempting to hoist the Congress flag at Tamluk Thana.
Kasti Dakua: Born in 1897 in v. Kushubida, Orissa (Odisha); s/o Arjuna Dakua. He was shot dead on 10 October 1942 while participating in a raid on Nuagaon Police Station during the “Quit India” movement.
Baburao Kokate: Born on 14 July 1920, v. Padwal Wadi, distt. Sangli, Maharashtra; s/o Dhondi Kokate. He was shot dead on 22 May 1943 while operating as an underground worker in the Quit India movement.
Anna Patrave: Born in 1924, Satara, Maharashtra; s/o Agmantrappa Patrave. He was shot dead by police on 24 July 1943 while trying to escape from jail during the Quit India movement.
Dnyanu Jadhav: Born on 15 January 1904 in distt. Satara, Maharashtra. He was shot dead by Aundh police on 6 March 1944 while participating in the Quit India movement and anti-British demonstrations.
Rameshwar Banerjee: Born on 8 February 1925; s/o Sailendra Mohan of Boghra, Dacca, Bengal (now in Bangladesh); a student of the Calcutta Technical School. An active participant in the national movement, he was shot dead by the police at Dalhousie Square on 22 November 1945 during a protest against the INA trial.
Rameshwar Banerjee: Born on 8 February 1925; s/o Sailendra Mohan of Boghra, Dacca, Bengal (now in Bangladesh); a student of Calcutta Technical School. An active participant in the national movement, he was a leader of the school’s student union and joined the students’ procession on 22 November 1945 against the INA trial. He was shot dead by police at Dalhousie Squa
Ram Lakhan Koeri: Born in 1918, resident of Ashchora, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot dead by police while attempting to escape from detention during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Shivadhin Ram Bhar: Resident of v. Totarpur, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Bengali Ram Bhar, a farm laborer. He was shot dead by the British police in August 1942 during the Quit India movement for refusing to assist the police in looting his village.
Kashi Ram: Resident of Barhan, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. A laborer, he was shot dead by police while participating in a sabotage attack on a government godown during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Mani Ram: Resident of Delhi, son of Jagan Nath; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Shot by police in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, and died.
Phool Chand: Resident of Delhi, son of Seeta Ram; participated in the Quit India movement in August 1942. Shot by police at Pili Kothi and died.
Khedan Ahir: Resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Veer Nayak Rai. He was shot and killed while trying to hoist the National Flag at Muhammadabad Tehsil Office during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Moosa Barai: Resident of Ari, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Bhikkhu. He was fatally shot by police during a Quit India movement demonstration at his village in August 1942.
Rajeshwar Narain Rai: Resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Vishwanath Rai. He was shot dead while trying to hoist the National Flag at the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Shipujan Rai: Resident of Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; son of Veer Nayak Rai. He was shot dead by the police while trying to hoist the National Flag on the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Shivpujan Rai: Resident of v. Sherpur Kalan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Veer Nayak Rai. He was shot dead by the police while trying to hoist the National Flag on the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Vashishth Narain Rai: Born in 1911, Sherpur Khurd, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; s/o Raghupati Rai. He was shot dead by the police at the Muhammadabad Tehsil Office in August 1942 during the Quit India movement.
Parai Kurmi: Resident of Khanni, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, farmer. He was shot and killed by a military patrol during the Quit India movement for sheltering a political worker named Ambika Singh.
Rampa Teli: Resident of Sansarpur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. He was shot dead by the British police while leading a group with the National Flag during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Munni Lal: Born in March 1916 in Tithra, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh; son of Vibhuti Kunwar. He was shot dead by police while participating in a Quit India movement procession in Madhuban in August 1942.
Motilal: Born in 1902 in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh; son of Shyamlal. He was shot dead during a protest rally in Moradabad during the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Mathura Mandal: Resident of v. Rewari, p.s. Sitamarhi, distt. Muzaffarpur (now Sitamarhi), Bihar; s/o Isai Mandal. He was shot dead by military police in August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.
Siddiqui Mohammad: Resident of v. Sholapur, distt. Muzaffarpur, Bihar; s/o Sheikh Munsif. He actively participated in the “Quit India” movement and was shot dead by British troops at Bajpatti Railway Station in August 1942.
Sahabir Ram: Resident of Mirpur Bhual, p.s. Dighwara, distt. Saran, Bihar; s/o Jharookhi Ram. Ram was shot dead by British troops in August 1942 during the “Quit India” movement to suppress local resistance.
Moni Baba: Resident of Koeridih, Santhal Parganas, Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was shot dead by British police in September 1942 during the “Quit India” movement.

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References

  1. Volume -1 Part -I [Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh 1857-1919]  (1.06 MB)
  2. Volume -1 Part – II [Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh 1920-1947]  (1.22 MB)
  3. Volume -2 Part – I [UP, Uttarakhand, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and J&K 1857-1947]  (1.35 MB)
  4. Volume -2 Part – II [UP, Uttarakhand, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and J&K 1857-1947]  (1.34 MB)
  5. Volume -3 [Maharashtra, Gujarat and Sind 1857-1947]  (1.14 MB)
  6. Volume – 4 [Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura 1857-1947]  (1.71 MB)

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