British Governor-General Lord Mountbatten gestures alongside Lady Edwina Mountbatten and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as they witnesses the raising of the Indian tricolour for the first time at India Gate in New Delhi.
Watch in pics, the first morning that dawned on independent India
New Delhi: India got independence after a tumultous struggle against British rule on 15 August, 1947.As the dawn of freedom broke over the Indian horizon, there were millions of families who had been displaced because
British Governor-General Lord Mountbatten gestures alongside Lady Edwina Mountbatten and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as they witnesses the raising of the Indian tricolour for the first time at India Gate in New Delhi.
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