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'''Yusuf Meher Ali''' (23 September 1903 – 2 July 1950) was an Indian freedom fighter and [[socialist]] leader. He was elected [[Mayor]] of [[Bombay]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mcgm.gov.in/irj/portal/anonymous/qllisthistory|title=Welcome to Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, India|website=www.mcgm.gov.in}}</ref> in 1942 while he was imprisoned in Yerawada Central Prison.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010043642/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |archive-date=10 October 2012 }}</ref>
'''Yusuf Meher Ali''' (23 September 1903 – 2 July 1950) was an Indian freedom fighter and [[socialist]] leader. He was elected [[Mayor]] of [[Bombay]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mcgm.gov.in/irj/portal/anonymous/qllisthistory|title=Welcome to Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, India|website=www.mcgm.gov.in}}</ref> in 1942 while he was imprisoned in Yerawada Central Prison.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010043642/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |archive-date=10 October 2012 }}</ref>


He was the founder of the National Militia, Bombay Youth League and the Congress Socialist Party<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010043642/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |archive-date=10 October 2012 }}</ref> and played a role in several peasant and trade union movements. He coined the term 'Simon Go Back' <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031031/edit.htm#5|title= ‘Simon Go Back’ — 75 years after | date=31 October 2003 | first=Anil | last=Nauriya | newspaper=The Tribune | location=Chandigarh, India | access-date=31 January 2019}}</ref>
He was the founder of the National Militia, Bombay Youth League and the Congress Socialist Party<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010043642/http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990208/ile08143.html |archive-date=10 October 2012 }}</ref> and played a role in several peasant and trade union movements. He coined the term 'Simon Go Back' <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031031/edit.htm#5|title= 'Simon Go Back' — 75 years after | date=31 October 2003 | first=Anil | last=Nauriya | newspaper=The Tribune | location=Chandigarh, India | access-date=31 January 2019}}</ref>


He coined the term "quit India"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aajtak.intoday.in/education/story/quit-india-slogan-75-years-mahatma-gandhi-history-yusuf-meherali-congress-1-945706.html|title=महात्‍मा गांधी ने नहीं, इस शख्‍स ने दिया था Quit India का नारा!}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=169263|title=English rendering of the text of PM’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme on All India Radio on 30.07.2017|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> and was part of the [[Quit India Movement]] along with [[Mahatma Gandhi]] for India's last nationwide campaign for independence from the British Empire. He was a participant of underground movement and was in forefront of Quit India Movement.{{fact|date=February 2019}}
He coined the term "quit India"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aajtak.intoday.in/education/story/quit-india-slogan-75-years-mahatma-gandhi-history-yusuf-meherali-congress-1-945706.html|title=महात्‍मा गांधी ने नहीं, इस शख्‍स ने दिया था Quit India का नारा!}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=169263|title=English rendering of the text of PM's 'Mann ki Baat' programme on All India Radio on 30.07.2017|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> and was part of the [[Quit India Movement]] along with [[Mahatma Gandhi]] for India's last nationwide campaign for independence from the British Empire. He was a participant of underground movement and was in forefront of Quit India Movement.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}


==List of works==
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Meher Ali

Yusuf Meher Ali (23 September 1903 – 2 July 1950) was an Indian freedom fighter and socialist leader. He was elected Mayor of Bombay[1] in 1942 while he was imprisoned in Yerawada Central Prison.[2]

He was the founder of the National Militia, Bombay Youth League and the Congress Socialist Party[3] and played a role in several peasant and trade union movements. He coined the term 'Simon Go Back' [4]

He coined the term "quit India"[5][6] and was part of the Quit India Movement along with Mahatma Gandhi for India's last nationwide campaign for independence from the British Empire. He was a participant of underground movement and was in forefront of Quit India Movement.[citation needed]

List of works[edit | edit source]

  1. What to Read: A Study Syllabus (1937)
  2. Leaders of India (1942)
  3. A Trip to Pakistan (1944)
  4. The Modern World: A Political Study Syllabus, Part 1 (1945)
  5. The Price of Liberty (1948)
  6. Underground Movement(1942)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, India". www.mcgm.gov.in.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ↑ Nauriya, Anil (31 October 2003). "'Simon Go Back' — 75 years after". The Tribune. Chandigarh, India. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "महात्‍मा गांधी ने नहीं, इस शख्‍स ने दिया था Quit India का नारा!".
  6. ↑ "English rendering of the text of PM's 'Mann ki Baat' programme on All India Radio on 30.07.2017". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 26 May 2018.


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