Tryst with Destiny
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Who addressed a special session of the Constituent Assembly on the night of India's independence?

Jawaharlal Nehru

What was the date when India attained independence?

14-15 August 1947

What were the two goals agreed upon by almost everyone after Independence?

Running the country through democratic government and running it for the good of all, particularly the poor and socially disadvantaged groups

What was the famous speech given by Jawaharlal Nehru on the night of India's independence called?

<p>Tryst with destiny speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the partition of the country bring along with India's freedom?

<p>Freedom came with the partition of the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

India's Independence

  • Jawaharlal Nehru addressed a special session of the Constituent Assembly on the night of India's independence.

Independence Day

  • India attained independence on August 15, 1947.

Post-Independence Goals

  • Two goals agreed upon by almost everyone after Independence were to build a modern, industrialized nation and to create a more just and equitable society.

Famous Speech

  • Jawaharlal Nehru's famous speech on the night of India's independence was called "Tryst with Destiny".

Consequences of Partition

  • The partition of the country brought violence, refugee crises, and communal riots along with India's freedom.

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Test your knowledge of Indian history with this quiz on the famous 'tryst with destiny' speech by Jawaharlal Nehru. Discover the significance of India's independence and the key players involved in this historic moment.

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