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Shooting in India
1942 Adas shooting Quit India movement 1942 08 18 y Adas, Anand district, Gujarat, India title, inline Quit India movement activists Indian Imperial Police 34 7 6 15 yes Location of memorial 16
On 18 August 1942, six people died and many more wounded during the Quit India movement at the Adas railway station in Adas village in Kaira district in Bombay Presidency, British India (now in Anand district in Gujarat, India).
Incident
On 18 August 1942, on the 11th day of the Quit India movement, 34 youth from Baroda (now Vadodara) were travelling to villages to distribute Indian National Congress propaganda leaflets. They travelled to Bajva, Navli and Vadod villages from where they reached the Adas railway station to return Baroda. When they reached the station, the police fired on them without warning.2021-08-17 ૧૮મી ઓગસ્ટ ૧૯૪૨ના રોજ અડાસ રેલ્વે સ્ટેશને સર્જાયેલો શહાદતનો ઈતિહાસ...!! https://charotarsandesh.com/history-of-martyrdom-created-on-15th-august-19-at-adas-railway-station/ 2022-10-07 Charotar Sandesh gu 2022-10-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007062451/https://charotarsandesh.com/history-of-martyrdom-created-on-15th-august-19-at-adas-railway-station/ dead Jamindar Rasesh 2001-01-01 અડાસનો ગોળીબાર https://gujarativishwakosh.org/%E0%AA%85%E0%AA%A1%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%A8%E0%AB%8B-%E0%AA%97%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%B3%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%AC%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0/ 2022-10-07 Gujarati Vishwakosh guHardiman David https://books.google.com/books?id=hDFuAAAAMAAJ&q=adas+railway+station+1942 The Indian Nation in 1942 K P Bagchi and Company, for Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta 1988 978-81-7074-024-7 Pandey Gyanendra 84 en 3. The Quit India Movement in Gujarat https://www.indianculture.gov.in/gazettes/gujarat-state-gazetteer-kheda-district Gujarat State Gazetteers: Kheda Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State 1977 Rajyagor S. B. 130–131 en
Ratibhai Gordhanbhai Patel, Raman Purushottambhai Patel and Mohan Maganlal Patel died on the spot while Tulsi S. Modi and Manibhai P. Shah died of wounds in Anand next day. Four more were severely injured and 11 were suffered minor injuries.Chopra P. N. https://books.google.com/books?id=urqvDQAAQBAJ&dq=adas+railway+station+1942&pg=RA1-PA1841 Who's Who of Indian Martyrs Ministry of Education and Youth Services, Government of India 1969 978-81-230-2180-5 I 1785, 1841 en
Memorial
A memorial pillar was erected by Anand-Kheda District National Committee at the cost of 20000. The pillar depicts a scene of shooting. On 18 August every year, the Martyr Memory Day is celebrated.Adas https://charotarbavis26gamsurat.com/mcategory/adas/ 2022-10-07 Shri Charotar Bavis (26) Gam Patidar Samaj, Surat
References
Further reading
https://indiankanoon.org/doc/982349/ Emperor vs Amimiya Imammiya on 17 March, 1947 Indian Kanoon
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