Non-Cooperation Movement vs Quit India Movement

Non-Cooperation Movement:
- Initiated in 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi as a protest against the oppressive policies of the British government.
- Aimed at boycotting British institutions, courts, schools, and goods to show non-cooperation with the British rule.
- The movement was non-violent and emphasized the use of non-cooperation and non-violence as tools to achieve independence.
- Led to the growth of Indian nationalism and mass participation in the freedom struggle.
- The movement was suspended after the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922, where a violent protest resulted in the death of policemen.

Quit India Movement:
- Launched in 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi with the slogan "Do or Die" to demand an end to British rule in India.
- Aimed at demanding an immediate British withdrawal from India and achieving complete independence.
- The movement called for non-violent civil disobedience and mass protests against British rule.
- Despite being a non-violent movement, it faced severe repression from the British government, leading to arrests of leaders and activists.
- The movement played a significant role in mobilizing the masses and pressuring the British government to consider India's independence.