Quit India Movement was launched on 8th August 1942.
We will burn the 222 Colonial Laws on Sunday 7th August 2022 at 10am.
1. Bengal Indigo Contracts Act 1836
2. Bengal Districts Act 1836
3. Madras Public Property Malversation Act 1837
4. Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act 1838
5. Coasting Vessels Act 1838
6. Madras Rent and Revenue Sales Act 1839
7. Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act 1841
8. Revenue, Bombay 1842
9. Revenue Commissioners, Bombay 1842
10. Sales of Land for Revenue Arrears 1845
11. Boundary-marks, Bombay 1846
12. Boundaries 1847
13. Bengal Alluvion and Diluvion Act 1847
14. Bengal Land Holders' Attendance Act 1848
15. Madras Revenue Commissioner Act 1849
16. Judicial Officers Protection Act 1850
17. Calcutta Land-revenue Act 1850
18. Forfeited Deposits Act 1850
19. Improvements in Towns 1850
20. Indian Tolls Act 1851
21. Madras City Land Revenue Act 1851
22. Bombay Rent-free Estates Act 1852
23. Rent Recovery Act 1853
24. Shore Nuisances (Bombay and Kolaba) Act 1853
25. Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association Act 1854
26. Police, Agra 1854
27. Legal Representatives' Suits Act 1855
28. Fatal Accidents Act 1855
29. Usury Laws Repeal Act 1855
30. Bengal Embankment Act 1855
31. Santhal Parganas Act 1855
32. Indian Bills of Lading Act 1856
33. Calcutta Land-revenue Act 1856
34. Bengal Chaukidari Act 1856
35. Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act 1857
36. Oriental Gas Company 1857
37. Madras Compulsory Labour Act 1858
38. Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act 1859
39. Bengal Rent Act 1859
40. Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act 1859
41. Madras District Police Act 1859
42. Societies Registration Act 1860
43. Indian Penal Code 1860
44. Police Act 1861
45. Stage-Carriages Act 1861
46. Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act 1863
47. Religious Endowments Act 1863
48. Waste-Lands (Claims) Act 1863
49. Indian Tolls Act 1864
50. Oudh Sub-settlement Act 1866
51. Public Gambling Act 1867
52. Oriental Gas Company 1867
53. Sarais Act 1867
54. Press and Registration of Books Act 1867
55. Oudh Estates Act 1869
56. Divorce Act 1869
57. Bombay Civil Courts Act 1869
58. Court-fees Act 1870
59. Oudh Taluqdars' Relief Act 1870
60. Cattle-trespass Act 1871
61. Coroners Act 1871
62. Dehra Dun 1871
63. Pensions Act 1871
64. Indian Evidence Act 1872
65. Punjab Laws Act 1872
66. Indian Contract Act 1872
67. Indian Christian Marriage Act 1872
68. Madras Civil Courts Act 1873
69. Government Savings Banks Act 1873
70. Northern India Canal and Drainage Act 1873
71. Married Women's Property Act 1874
72. Laws Local Extent Act 1874
73. Majority Act 1875
74. Chota Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act 1876
75. Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act 1876
76. Bombay Municipal Debentures Act 1876
77. Oudh Laws Act 1876
78. Broach and Kaira Incumbered Estates Act 1877
79. Indian Treasure-trove Act 1878
80. Northern India Ferries Act 1878
81. Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act 1879
82. Legal Practitioners Act 1879
83. Religious Societies Act 1880
84. Kazis Act 1880
85. Obstructions in Fairways Act 1881
86. Central Provinces Land-revenue Act 1881
87. Negotiable Instruments Act 1881
88. Indian Trusts Act 1882
89. Transfer of Property Act 1882
90. Indian Easements Act 1882
91. Powers-of-Attorney Act 1882
92. Presidency Small Cause Courts Act 1882
93. Land Improvement Loans Act 1883
94. Punjab District Boards Act 1883
95. Explosives Act 1884
96. Agriculturists' Loans Act 1884
97. Bengal Tenancy Act 1885
98. Indian Telegraph Act 1885
99. Land Acquisition (Mines) Act 1885
100. Mirzapur Stone Mahal Act 1886
101. Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1886
102. Indian Tramways Act 1886
103. Suits Valuation Act 1887
104. Provincial Small Cause Courts Act 1887
105. Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act 1887
106. Punjab Tenancy Act 1887
107. Punjab Land Revenue Act 1887
108. King of Oudh's Estate Act 1887
109. Indian Reserve Forces Act 1888
110. City of Bombay Municipal (Supplementary) Act 1888
111. King of Oudh's Estate Act 1888
112. Revenue Recovery Act 1890
113. Charitable Endowments Act 1890
114. Guardians and Wards Act 1890
115. United Provinces Act 1890
116. Easements (Extending Act 5 of 1882) 1891
117. Moorshedabad Act 1891
118. Bankers' Books Evidence Act 1891
119. Bengal Military Police Act 1892
120. Madras City Civil Court Act 1892
121. Partition Act 1893
122. Sir Dinshaw Maneckjee Petit Act 1893
123. Prisons Act 1894
124. Epidemic Diseases Act 1897
125. General Clauses Act 1897
126. Indian Post Office Act 1898
127. Live-stock Importation Act 1898
128. Central Provinces Tenancy Act 1898
129. Indian Stamp Act 1899
130. Government Buildings Act 1899
131. Central Provinces Court of Wards Act 1899
132. Prisoners Act 1900
133. Indian Tolls (Army and Air Force) Act 1901
134. Works of Defence Act 1903
135. Victoria Memorial Act 1903
136. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act 1904
137. Indian Railway Board Act 1905
138. Code of Civil Procedure 1908
139. Explosive Substances Act 1908
140. Central Provinces Financial Commissioner’s Act 1908
141. Indian Ports Act 1908
142. Registration Act 1908
143. Anand Marriage Act 1909
144. Indian Museum Act 1910
145. Co-operative Societies Act 1912
146. Delhi Laws Act 1912
147. Official Trustees Act 1913
148. White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act 1913
149. Destructive Insects and Pests Act 1914
150. Local Authorities Loans Act 1914
151. Delhi Laws Act 1915
152. Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Baronetcy Act 1915
153. Banaras Hindu University Act 1915
154. Hindu Disposition of Property Act 1916
155. Inland Vessels Act 1917
156. Destruction of Records Act 1917
157. King of Oudh's Estate Validation Act 1917
158. Post Office Cash Certificates Act 1917
159. Usurious Loans Act 1918
160. Poisons Act 1919
161. Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act 1919
162. Charitable and Religious Trusts Act 1920
163. Indian Red Cross Society Act 1920
164. Identification of Prisoners Act 1920
165. Passport (Entry into India) Act 1920
166. Aligarh Muslim University Act 1920
167. Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act 1921
168. Delhi University Act 1922
169. Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act 1922
170. Boilers Act 1923
171. Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act 1923
172. Indian Naval Armament Act 1923
173. Employees’ Compensation Act 1923
174. Official Secrets Act 1923
175. Mussalman Wakf Act 1923
176. Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act 1925
177. Provident Funds Act 1925
178. Sikh Gurdwaras (Supplementary) Act 1925
179. Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1925
180. Madras, Bengal and Bombay Children (Supplementary) Act 1925
181. Indian Succession Act 1925
182. Trade Unions Act 1926
183. Indian Bar Councils Act 1926
184. Indian Forest Act 1927
185. Light House Act 1927
186. Sale of Goods Act 1930
187. Hindu Gains of Learning Act 1930
188. Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1931
189. Indian Partnership Act 1932
190. Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933
191. Murshidabad Estate Administration Act 1933
192. Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
193. Sugar-cane Act 1934
194. Aircraft Act 1934
195. Petroleum Act 1934
196. Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act 1936
197. Payment of Wages Act 1936
198. Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1937
199. Arya Marriage Validation Act 1937
200. Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act 1937
201. Insurance Act 1938
202. Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act 1938
203. Cutchi Memons Act 1938
204. Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act 1939
205. Registration of Foreigners Act 1939
206. Commercial Documents Evidence Act 1939
207. Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940
208. Delhi Restriction of Uses of Land Act 1941
209. Coffee Act 1942
210. Reciprocity Act 1943
211. Central Excises Act 1944
212. Public Debt Act 1944
213. International Monetary Fund and Bank Act 1945
214. Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act 1946
215. Delhi Special Police Establishment Act 1946
216. Foreigners Act 1946
217. Industrial Disputes Act 1947
218. Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act 1947
219. Rubber Act 1947
220. United Nations (Security Council) Act 1947
221. United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1947
222. Indian Nursing Council Act 1947
đAshwini Upadhyay