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UPPSC 2022 GS-I Indian Polity
Question

The first Interim National Government was announced on:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 25 August 1946

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “25 August 1946”.
The Interim Government of India, also known as the Provisional Government of India, formed on 2 September 1946 from the newly elected Constituent Assembly of India, had the task of assisting the transition of British India to independence.

It was announced on "25th August 1946".

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