India’s ‘Tryst With Destiny’ So Far?

India celebrates another Independence Day but to what effect?

Pandit Nehru addressing free India (University of Cambridge website)

Even today as the third-generation citizens of the modern Indian nation state, listening to recording of speeches of founders of India gives us the goosebumps. The most famous speeches among all is ‘Tryst with destiny’ (TWD), through which the first Pradhan Sevak of the Union of India declared independence and the Tricolour fluttered the…