Quit India Movement in Kumaon Uttarakhand

British Administration in Garhwal   -349

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History of British Rule/Administration over Kumaun and Garhwal (1815-1947) -369

            History of Uttarakhand (Garhwal, Kumaon and Haridwar) -1205

          By:  Bhishma Kukreti (History Student)

        From 6^th August 1942 onwards Government initiated many oppressive methods for suppressing quit India movement.

 There were government assets damaging activities by activists against government in Haridwar, Pilibhit, Sahranpur, Dehradun , Almora, Nainital etc.

   Activists offered advance wages to labors that they did not work for government in Nainital  Kumaun . Shopkeepers left Nainital hills and shifted to Haldwani. There were damaging activities, processions  by quit India activists. 350 Indian soldiers refused entering into hills of Almora. Patwari, Police refused going to hill villages. There were firings twice on activists in Almora.  Government locked Someshwar Khaddar Bhandar and caught at least 10 activists.

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti, 2018

*** History of British Rule/Administration over British Garhwal (Pauri, Rudraprayag, and Chamoli1815-1947) to be continued in next chapter 1206

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(The History of Garhwal, Kumaon, Haridwar write up is aimed for general readers)

 History of British Garhwal, Education , Caste, History of Devalgarh Garhwal , ; History of Badhan Garhwal; Education , Caste History of Barasyun Garhwal; Education , Caste, History of Chandpur Garhwal; Education , Caste History of Chaundkot Garhwal; Education , Caste History of Gangasalan Garhwal;  History of Mallasalan Garhwal;  Education , Caste, History of Tallasalan Garhwal; Education , Caste History of Dashauli Garhwal; Education , Caste, History of Nagpur Garhwal; Society  in British Garhwal. History of British Garhwal, History of Social Structure and Religious Faith in Chamoli Garhwal, History of Social Structure and Religious Faith of Pauri Garhwal ,  Education , Health, Social and Culture History of Rudraprayag Garhwal.