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Who has been called the 'Heroine' of the 1942 Quit India Movement?

A. Annie Besant

B. Sucheta Kripalani

C. Sarojini Naidu

D. Aruna Asaf Ali

Answer: Option D

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Aruna Asaf Ali (nee Aruna Ganguly; 16 July 1909 – 29 July 1996) was an Indian independence activist. She is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the Quit India Movement, 1942.

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