Watch in pics, the first morning that dawned on independent India
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
PTIPublished : Aug 14, 2013 15:08 IST, Updated : Aug 15, 2013 6:10 IST
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In this handout picture taken 15 August 1947, British Governor-General Lord Mountbatten rides in a carriage alongside Lady Edwina Mountbatten prior to witnessing the raising of the Indian tricolour for the first time at India Gate in New Delhi.