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Independence Movement of India
Independence Movement of India
WHY DO WE CARE
Free India, as the worlds largest democracy, plays an important role in the world Free India provided opportunities for you/your parents/grandparents to come abroad Otherwise, you would probably be living in India under British colonial rule, not here in the USA You owe a lot to people who sacrificed their lives in the past so you could live free today
Prominent Names
Gandhi
Subhas Bose
Nehru
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Many ordinary Indians, who sacrificed their lives and careers so we could live free today
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Many extraordinary Indians, who sacrificed their lives and careers so we could live free today
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I.I.T., Kharagpur stands at the location of the Hijli jail where both Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and my father were jailed once at the same time
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INDEPENDENCE, 8/15/1947
Mountbatten, Indias Governor-General, announced partition, 6/3/1947 Independent Pakistan, 8/14/1947 Independent India, 8/15/1947
Jawarhalal Nehru, Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Deputy Prime Minister (Mountbatten 1947-1948), Rajagopalachari, Governor-General
Violent clashes between Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs Millions of refugees Republic of India, 1/26/1950
Rajendra Prasad, President of India
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PARTITION OF INDIA
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REFUGEE TRAIN
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Jai Hind
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