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When is Independence Day celebrated in India?
Who was the head of state of India until its transition to a republic?
Which movement is noted for largely non-violent resistance and civil disobedience in the quest for India's independence?
When did India become a republic?
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What was the immediate consequence of India's independence in 1947?
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Study Notes
India's Independence
- Independence Day is celebrated in India on August 15th.
Pre-Republic Era
- The head of state of India until its transition to a republic was the British monarch.
Indian Independence Movement
- The Indian Independence Movement is noted for largely non-violent resistance and civil disobedience in the quest for India's independence.
Transition to a Republic
- India became a republic on January 26, 1950.
Consequences of Independence
- The immediate consequence of India's independence in 1947 was the partition of British India into India and Pakistan, resulting in one of the largest mass migrations in history.
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Test your knowledge of Indian history and national celebrations with this quiz on India's Independence Day. Learn about the significance of August 15th, the Indian Independence Act, and the country's transition to a republic.
