Question

At which of the following places the Congress leaders of this state were arrested on 9^th August, 1942 while returning from Bombay ?
1. Nasik
2. Malkhanpur
3. Rulgaon
4. Nagpur

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Malkhanpur

The correct answer is Malkhanpur.

• The Congress leaders of Chattisgarh were arrested on 9 August 1942 while returning from Bombay at a place called Malkhanpur.
• The leaders that were arrested from Chattisgarh were:
  • Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla,
  • Ghanshyam Singh Gupta,
  • Mahant Laxmi Narayan,
  • Yatiyatanlal and
  • Barrister Chedilal 
• They were arrested on 9 August 1942 at Malkhanpur.

 Thus, we can say that Malkhanpur was the place where congress leaders were arrested on 9 August 1942.