Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

Who said the following line-

"Tomorrow we shall be free from the slavery of the British domination. But at midnight India will be partitioned. Tomorrow will thus be a day of rejoicing as well as of mourning."

Options:

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi said these lines on 14 August 1947, Kolkata:

"Tomorrow we shall be free from the slavery of the British domination. But at midnight India will be partitioned. Tomorrow will thus be a day of rejoicing as well as of mourning."