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GRADE-8 History Lesson-12 India After Indepedence
GRADE-8 History Lesson-12 India After Indepedence
1. The strongest protest for the linguistic state was from the Telugu speaking people.
2. Sardar Vallabhai Patel persuaded most of the maharajas and princes to join India.
3. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar was the chairman of the Drafting Committee and is known as the Father of the Indian
Constitution.
4. Education and Health are subjects of the State List.
5. Sardar Vallabhai Patel was the Deputy Prime Minister of independent India.
6. C.Rajagopalachari was the first Governor General of Independent India.
7. The new state of Andhra Pradesh came into being on 1st October 1953.
8. The Bhilai Steel Plant was viewed as an important sign of the development of modern India after
Independence.
9. The basic objective of the foreign policy of independent India was a Policy of Non-alignment.
10. Krishna Menon led the Indian Delegation to the UN between 1952 and 1962.