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2 days ago · Independence Day, in India, national holiday celebrated annually on August 15. Independence Day marks the end of British rule in 1947, brought about by the Indian Independence Act of July 18 that year, and the establishment of a free and independent Indian nation.
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1 day ago · It ordered that the dominions of India and Pakistan be demarcated by midnight of August 14–15, 1947, celebrated annually as Independence Day, and that the assets of the world’s largest empire—which had been integrated in countless ways for more than a century—be divided within a single month. Racing the deadline, two boundary ...
2 days ago · The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
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2 days ago · Upon India's independence on 15 August 1947, Nehru gave a critically acclaimed speech, "Tryst with Destiny"; he was sworn in as the Dominion of India's prime minister and raised the Indian flag at the Red Fort in Delhi.
Jun 22, 2024 · The princely state, located in southwestern Gujarat, did not join the Indian union by August 15, 1947. It was the most important of the Kathiawar states, with a large Hindu population, and was ruled by the Nawab, Muhammad Mahabat Khanji III.