INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On Which date was the announcement formally made that India and Pakistan would be made free?
A
May 2, 1947
B
June 3, 1947
C
July 4, 1947
D
August 5, 1957
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The formal announcement was made on July 4, 1947.

Detailed explanation-2: -3rd June Plan The British government proposed a plan, announced on 3 June 1947, that included these principles: Principle of the partition of British India was accepted by the British Government. Successor governments would be given dominion status. Autonomy and sovereignty to both countries.

Detailed explanation-3: -As the clock struck midnight on August 15, 1947, celebratory shouts of freedom from colonial rule were drowned out by the cries of millions frantically making their way through the corpse-littered landscape of nascent India and Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Striving for Equality When India became independent in 1947, our leaders were aware of the inequalities that existed. Those who wrote the Constitution of India, were also aware of the ways in which discrimination have been practiced in our society and Ambedkar fought for the rights of the Dalits.

Detailed explanation-5: -On 15 August 1947 India became independent from the British Empire following the Independence Movement led by Mahatma Gandhi and his message of nonviolent resistance. The handover of power was overseen by Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India.

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