India was freed from British rule on August 15, 1947. Can you map the way India took to achieve independence?

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It was a major popular uprising which affected large sections of Indian society, particularly in northern India. One of the popular leaders of that uprising was the Queen of Jhansi, Lakshmibai. Which year did the revolt take place?

1821

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1857

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1876

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1805

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Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in August 1942?

Quit India movement

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Non-cooperation movement

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Champaran movement

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Civil Disobedience movement

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Which newspaper was started by Balgangadhar Tilak, known as Lokmanya, to serve the cause of the Indian freedom struggle?

Ghadhar

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Free Hindustan

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Swadesamitran

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Kesari

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The Home Rule League was founded by

Dadabhai Naoroji

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Annie Besant

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Subhash Chandra Bose

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Sarojini Naidu

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The Lal in Lal, Bal, Pal was:

Lala Lajpat Rai

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Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Motilal Nehru

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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Which Englishman's role was central to the founding of the Indian National Congress?

Allen Octavian Hume

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Lord Lytton

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Sir Stafford Cripps

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Robert Clive

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The Indian National Army was founded by?

Bipin Chandra Pal

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Bhagat Singh

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Subhash Chandra Bose

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Who framed the Constitution of India?

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

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Dr. B R Ambedkar

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Jatin Banerjee

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Ram Manohar Lohia

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When did India adopt its Constitution?

August 15, 1947

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January 26, 1950

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February 20, 1947

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December 9, 1946

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Who was assigned the task of partitioning India in 1947?

Allen Octavian Hume

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Lord Lytton

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Sir Cyril Radcliffe

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Robert Clive

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The Partition of India triggered the greatest human exodus in recorded history. Estimates range upwards of 10 million. Well-known writer Bhisham Sahni captured the tragedy and pain of the Partition in his book on which a popular TV serial was made in the 1990s. What was the name of that book?

Tiranga

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Nishant

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Ankur

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Tamas

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Writer Urvashi Butalia recently published a major work of great historical importance to the people of the subcontinent. It is a collection of the personal experiences as told by the survivors of Partition, and lifts the silence on this period. What is her work called?

The Other Side Of Silence

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Train to Pakistan

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Lajja

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Midnight's Children

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