Free Essays on Indian Independence Day

  1. Independence

    Today some Indians were also there who did not get their rights . Some fight for money , some on the basis of caste , religion and other factors . In our country , poor people have no right to stand in front of the Rich one . Today due to corruption richers become more richer and poorers become more...

  2. The Effect of WWI on the Indian Independence Movement

    impenetrable British Empire, and had a direct effect on the independence movement within India. As Germany attempted to hurt the British by infiltrating India and establishing the roots of rebellion through the Hindu-German Conspiracy, Indian troops fought valiantly for the entente powers and began to...

  3. Memories of Independence Day

    In the days leading up to yet another August 15, I found myself reminiscing about my favorite memories associated with the day. As a schoolgirl, I remember Independence Day as a festive occasion for one and all. There was something in the air that particular day that evoked a sense of pride at the sight...

  4. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: the Indian Independence Movement

    Assassination | Resting place | Rajghat in New Delhi | Nationality | Indian | Other names | Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu | Alma mater | University College London, University of London | Known for | Prominent Figure of Indian Independence Movement Propounding the philosophy of Satyagraha and Ahimsa | Religious...

  5. Republic Day Parade

    Republic Day Parade An Agni-II intermediate range ballistic missile displayed at the Republic Day Parade in 2004.The Republic Day Parade is an annual military and cultural parade held in the Indian Capital of New Delhi on 26 January, the Republic Day of India. Republic Day is celebrated with the hoisting...

  6. Indian Freedom Fighter

       Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Vināyak Dāmodar Sāvarkar (Marathi: विनायक दामोदर सावरकर) (May 28, 1883 – February 26, 1966) was an Indian politician and an Indian Independence Movement activist, who is credited with developing the Hindu nationalist political ideology Hindutva. He is considered to be the...

  7. The Indian Culture

    The Indian culture instilled a sense of honor in me, which to the present day is contributing to the personal and intellectual development of me. My intellectual development has largely been cherished through my parents, who taught me the sense of honor for myself, and the family as family image was...

  8. INDIAN DRAMA

    Indian drama in English Drama is a composite art in which the written word of the playwright is concretized when it becomes the spoken word of the actor on the stage. It involves the playwright, the actor, the audience, plot construction, characterization, dialogues, music, dance, posture, stage setting...

  9. Indian Sepoy Rebellion

    Indian rebellion of 1857. Brutal execution of Indian soldiers who participated in the Indian rebellion of 1857 by British cannons 1857–1858 was a period of armed uprising and rebellions in mostly northern and central India against British colonial rule on the subcontinent. The war brought about the...

  10. The Indian Rebellion of 1857

    The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army on 10 May 1857, in the town of Meerut, and soon erupted into other mutinies and civilian rebellions largely in the upper Gangetic plain and central India, with the major hostilities confined to present-day...

  11. Dec of Independence

    Brian Brazeal APUSH 7th Hour Take Home Essay September 13, 2008 The charges against the king in the Declaration of Independence were extremely valid and colonists had every right to make these charges. The King’s policies were having negative effects on the political, economic, and social life...

  12. Indian IT Industry

    machine, fibreboard container and filter rods. By 1970 BAT had invested in all the complementary businesses of cigarette business in India. In post- independence India ITC, BAT’s subsidiary and the associate company, has been investing consistently in its main and compleme ntary businesses. The annual Gross...

  13. Doingbus in Indian

    Nowadays, due to India's population is constantly increasing, the Indian became more and more powerful economy and trade country, more policy relaxation of import and export trade standards, more and more multinational companies to enter the Indian doing business. This report is going to be discussed about...

  14. Characterize the Process of the American Independence [Late Xviii Century]

    The American revolution began in 1763, after some victories at the end of the French and Indian War stopped the French military threat to British North American Colonies. Britain imposed a series of direct taxes to its colonies. Americans protested at the idea that they could be passed on this kind of...

  15. gandhi

    1930, Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi begins a defiant march to the sea in protest of the British monopoly on salt, his boldest act of civil disobedience yet against British rule in India. Britain’s Salt Acts prohibited Indians from collecting or selling salt, a staple in the Indian diet....

  16. Free India

    The country attained independence after hundreds of leaders including Gandhiji pledged their life and involved in various movements and the Quit India Movement held in 1942 forced the Britishers to quit the country. Today’s generation should understand the amount of patriotism involved in such movements...

  17. Indian Auto Industry

    Indian Market India’s automotive industry is booming. The industry currently contributes about U.S. $34 billion to the Indian economy, equivalent to five percent of its national GDP. It produces over 11 million vehicles a year making it one of the eleventh largest passenger car producers in the world...

  18. Kavita

    I am kavita. Although India obtained its independence on August 15, 1947, the Constitution of India came into effect only on January 26, 1950. During the transition period from 1947 to 1950, King George VI was the head of country. C. Rajagopalachari served as the Governor-General of India during this...

  19. The Indian Revolution During the American Revolution

    21h.001 How to Stage a Revolution Essay 1 rewrite The Indian Revolution during the American Revolution Unlike most revolutions in history the events that took place in north America from 1775 to 1783 did not involve just two competing groups of people. On one side was the British Empire trying...

  20. enterprise

    political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. A pioneer of satyagraha, or resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience—a philosophy firmly founded upon ahimsa, or total nonviolence—Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom...

  21. Understanding the Declaration of Independence

    Scott Colon Professor Wilkerson American Federal Government 14 January 2013 Understanding the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is a fundamental document which outlines the standards on which the United States of America was founded on. Within this document, there is...

  22. Gandhi the Hero

    against prejudice towards Indians. Injustice being served to Indians and the immigrants in South Africa influenced Gandhi to stand up for his people and fight for their right, which he was very successful in. By using his non-violent resistance he brought India into independence. Mahatma Gandhi's recognition...

  23. Declaration of independence

    Declaration of Independence FRQ As an act of rebellion, the citizens of The New World wrote The Declaration of Independence, which was aimed towards the British Rule. This historical document has been interpreted in many of ways. Some people claim it to be written as a bid for French support and an...

  24. Subash Chandra Bose

    Presidency, British India Died unknown Nationality India Alma mater University of Calcutta Known for Prominent Figure of Indian independence movement Title Head of Azad Hind Political party Indian National Congress, Forward Bloc Religion Hinduism Spouse(s) Emilie Schenkl Children Anita Bose Pfaff Signature Subhas...

  25. Anti-Colonial Nationalismi in British Colonial India

    India. Although independence was a huge victory, it led to the emergence of rivals between different religious groups within the country both wanting control. The leader of this revolution, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, inspired people across the nation to fight for their independence in ways other than...

  26. Importance of Science

    chest) | Resting place | Rajghat, New Delhi, India | Nationality | Indian | Other names | Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu | Alma mater | University College London, University of London | Known for | Prominent figure of Indian independence movement Propounding the philosophy of Satyagraha and Ahimsa | Religion...

  27. India in the Decades Post-Liberalization

    India. Anecdotally, during my fieldwork in the state of Uttar Pradesh I visited a remote village school, one that receives power for only a few hours a day, equipped with a single computer. When I joined the teachers after-hours, they were huddled around it, playing Medal of Honor, a World War 2 shooting...

  28. Pak India Relatiion

    Pakistan India Relations As seen in “The Nation” newspaper. Link http://nation.com.pk/archives/May-20-2008 Pakistan-India relations since independence have been the victim of oscillations between short-lived periods of euphoria and raised expectations followed by long intervals marked by disappointment...

  29. Life and Times of Mahatma Ghandi

    night on a train to the country of South Africa an Indian man, in first class, was asked to leave the section he was sitting in, because of his colour. This man argued for his right to ride in first class, since he had paid for the ticket. The Indian man was very surprised. He had come from a moderately...

  30. Multiparty vs Twoparty

    two-party system is better Group Discussion Topics For Against The stability of multi-party democracy in India The Roots and Specifics of Indian Democracy For nearly four decades now democracy in India has appeared somewhat of an anomaly. India is a multinational, agrarian society with a...

  31. 甘地滴滴滴滴

    according to the slogan, “the sun never set.” His death by an assassin’s bullet came when India had gained its independence as a sovereign nation. Although the struggle for Indian independence has elements that are unique to that subcontinent’s history and culture, it was also part of the epic story of...

  32. Freedom at Midnight

    Freedom at Midnight (1975) is a book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. It describes the events in the Indian independence movement in 1947-48, beginning with the appointment of Lord Mountbatten as the last viceroy of British India, and ending with the death and funeral of Mahatma Gandhi. The...

  33. Essays

    here today on the occasion of India's Republic Day. A short while ago, we have heard the speech from our honorable Chief Guest after hoisting the national flag of India. We also got an opportunity to meet and hear the chief guest's speech on the Republic Day topic. We also heard the speech from our School...

  34. Speech on Jawaharlal Nehru

    and early leader of the Indian independence movement. The younger Nehru graduated from Cambridge University, and returned to India in 1912. Over the next thirty years, he rose to become the top political leader of the Indian National Congress Party and its struggle for independence from Britain. He was...

  35. Analysis of Terrorism in India

    activities today are Jammu and Kashmir,Mumbai, Central India (Naxalism) and Seven Sister States (independence and autonomy movements). In the past, the Punjab insurgency led to militant activities in the Indian state of Punjab as well as the national capital Delhi (Delhi serial blasts, anti-Sikh riots)....

  36. Apache Indians

    Apache Indian Research Paper Apache, that very name struck unforgiving fear in the minds of settlers and tribes throughout the Great Plains and the southwest. Fierce Apache warriors were quick to learn the tactics of their enemies and use it against them. Not only were the Apache cheated by the Americans...

  37. Declaration of Independence Paraphrased

    Declaration of Independence It is necessary to branch out and start over from what the laws used to be and set new norms. To understand that god has created all equal, and therefore all men should have equal rights and freedom of opinion. * The king refused to agree with the laws in relation...

  38. Hero

    Republic day is a national day. It is observed on 26th January every year, because India, after being an independent country, became a Republic on 26th January 1950. We got political independence in August 1947. But there was no Constitution of India at that time. It took more than two years to frame...

  39. India in the Last 60 and Next 60 

     India will awake to life and freedom.” These were the historical words of our first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on the eve of India's much awaited Independence Day. However, has India really woken up from its sleep of dreams and aspirations? It was a memorable occasion when the rule  of slavery came to a...

  40. Ghandi

    well known even today for his great powerful leadership skills and non-violent protests through speech and strikes to completely change the whole of Indian society all together. Many books and films have been written, putting into perspective his courage and consistency when composing his unique protesting...

  41. Spanish Empire

    Spanish empire influenced language, culture, and religion in Spain itself, the Americas, and Asia. During the early years, after Spain gained independence from the African Moors, between 1490 and 1502 there were some changes in the population of the Spanish Jews and Muslims. Spain had just become independent...

  42. Gandhi

    |Indian | |Other names |Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu | |Alma mater |University College London, University of London | |Known for |Prominent Figure of Indian Independence Movement...

  43. 26 January

    History Although India obtained its independence on August 15, 1947, the Constitution of India came into effect only on January 26, 1950. During the transition period from 1947 to 1950, King George VI was the head of country. C. Rajagopalachari served as the Governor-General of India during this period...

  44. Quaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    "Great Leader") and Baba-e-Qaum (بابا قوم) ("Father of the Nation"). His birthday is a national holiday in Pakistan. Jinnah rose to prominence in the Indian National Congress expounding ideas of Hindu-Muslim unity and helping shape the 1916 Lucknow Pact with the Muslim League; he also became a key leader...

  45. Indian Agricultural Industry

    sustainable growth. I INTRODUCTION 2.0 Indian Agriculture Industry Overview 2.1 SWOT Analysis 2.1.1 Strengths The Indian agriculture is large, competitive and well developed, offering products at low prices. The sector experiences a constant demand, as Indians have a strong preference for fresh...

  46. American Revolution Test Review

    governments or corporations (Mcnuggets) that furthers or promotes a political idea or movement. Propaganda was used by the colonists to spread the word of independence/crimes of England. A well known example would be the Boston Massacre, Paul Revere was responsible for creating a etching that depicted an exaggerated...

  47. Yuis7Yuahrt7Uy

    country Introduction: Indian national movement finally reached destiny in the midnight of 15th August, 1947.It leads in a new era wherein the belief that everyone is born free and has a right to fulfill one-self in human dignity was no longer a myth. The framers of the Indian Constitution in their collective...

  48. Sam Houston

    to Texas after caning Congressman William Stanberry for questioning the agreement made between Houston and Secretary of War John Eaton in regards to Indian rations. Houston was in talks with a financier named James Prentiss who wanted Houston to do some survey work for him in Texas. Though there was never...

  49. war of independence

    Revolutionary War: 1775–1783 Events 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord Second Continental Congress convenes 1776 Jefferson writes Declaration of Independence 1777 Battle of Saratoga 1778 France and United States form Franco-American Alliance 1779 Spain enters war against Britain 1781 British forces...

  50. Miss

    adventure. The company supported English national goals of counterbalancing the expansion of other European nations aboard. Relations with the Powhatan Indians were tenuous, although trading opportunities were establish. An unfamiliar climate, as well as brackish water supply and lack of food, led to disease...

  51. Indian Constitution

    them all • FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation; IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty-sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION. This complete constitution has been generated from excerpts of...

  52. the war of 1812

    The War of 1812 proved to be a serious challenge for the United States. This was the second war for Independence and changed American history as we know it. The war was unnecessary from a British point of view but for the Americans it was inescapable. Before the War of 1812 the British’s needs for men...

  53. Indian Act

    The Indian Act is a Canadian federal law that governs in matters pertaining to Indian status, bands, and Indian reserves. Throughout history it has been highly invasive and paternalistic, as it authorizes the Canadian federal government to regulate and administer in the affairs and day-to-day lives...

  54. Causes of American Civil War

    think for themselves, which would eventually be the core values that would go hand in hand with a majority of colonial thought and Americans to this day (give or take). They were the intellectual sparks that ignited action against imperial Britain. Enlightenment ideas helped open people’s minds to a...

  55. The Indians

    The Indians where put on plots of land called reservations. The Indian tribes possessed or owned the land but the government had total supervision. There they could not hunt their own food, instead, had to live on government rations. The children could no longer speak in their native tongue and where...

  56. Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay

    Don Rickey, Jr. Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay: The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. xiv + 382 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $19.95. ISBN: 0-8061-1113-5. Few works have paid much attention to the enlisted men of...

  57. New Delhi

    New Delhi a Land of Beauty New Delhi is the traditional and present day capital of India. It is the third largest city in the world, and is also the second largest metropolis after Mumbai with a population of over 13 million. Delhi encompasses the nearby cities of Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad & Faridabad...

  58. Foreign Country Analysis Report - India

    different voices within the society. C. Multiparty system India has been ruled by the India National Congress (INC) for 48 years since India's independence. Between 1996 and 1998, due to political movement, the government was firstly formed by the right-wing nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

  59. The Hollywood Indian: the Portrayal of Native Americans in John Ford’s the Searchers and Arthur Penn’s Little Big Man

    The Hollywood Indian: The Portrayal of Native Americans in John Ford’s The Searchers and Arthur Penn’s Little Big Man Rachel Andrews November 30, 2005 The depictions of Native American in film have changed little over the history of the motion picture. The stories told hold fast to...

  60. Changing Socio Economic Ties and Its Effect on Officer Men Relationship

    salutes the flag, who serves beneath the flag, and whose coffin is draped by the flag, who allows the protester to burn the flag.1 The last time the Indian soldier featured prominently in the collective consciousness of the nation was when the Kargil skirmish broke out in the summer of 1999. As images...