Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

In the midnight on 14-15 August, Jawahar Lal Nehru the first Prime minister of independent India, addressed a special session of the constituent assembly. This speech is known as.

Options:

Destiny with trust

Tryst with Destiny

Truth of Destiny

Destiny of truth

Correct Answer:

Tryst with Destiny

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Tryst with destiny

In the transformative moment between the 14th and 15th of August 1947, India achieved its long-awaited independence. It was at the stroke of midnight when the nation's freedom was realized, marking a historic milestone in its journey.  On this occasion, Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, addressed a special session of the Constituent Assembly. It was during this event that Nehru delivered his iconic speech, commonly known as the "Tryst with Destiny".
Tryst with Destiny focuses on restoring the glory of India and rebuilding after the destruction caused by British rule. The speech's central aspect was addressing ignorance, poverty and health.