The correct answer is: a) Quit India Movement
Kanaklata Barua was a young freedom fighter who was martyred during the Quit India Movement. She was born in 1924 in Gohpur, Assam, India. She was a student at the Cotton College in Guwahati. She was a member of the All Assam Students Union and the Indian National Congress.
In 1942, the Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi. The movement was a call for the British to leave India. Kanaklata Barua was one of the many young people who participated in the movement. She was arrested and imprisoned for her participation in the movement.
On August 15, 1942, Kanaklata Barua was leading a group of protesters in Gohpur when they were confronted by the police. The police opened fire on the protesters, and Kanaklata Barua was shot and killed. She was 18 years old.
Kanaklata Barua is remembered as a martyr of the Quit India Movement. She is a symbol of the courage and sacrifice of the Indian people in their struggle for independence.
The other options are incorrect because:
- The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a mass movement of non-violent resistance against British rule.
- The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched in 1930 by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a mass movement of non-violent resistance against British rule.
- The Salt Satyagraha was a major campaign of nonviolent resistance led by Mahatma Gandhi in India against the British salt monopoly. It was launched in 1930.