Indian freedom movement quotations: Attribute the line demanding immediate freedom. Full question: Who said, ‘‘I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had’’? Choose the correct option.

InterpretationThe quote captures the urgency of India’s demand for independence.

AttributionIt is popularly attributed to Mahatma Gandhi in GK sources discussing the Quit India era and his insistence on immediate freedom.

Why others are incorrectNehru’s famous lines are from the ‘‘Tryst with Destiny’’ speech; Bose, Tilak, and Patel had other hallmark statements.

Final AnswerMahatma Gandhi.