Which Indian leader is famously associated with the line 'A tryst with destiny' delivered at midnight on 14-15 August 1947? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian leader is famously associated with the line 'A tryst with destiny' delivered at midnight on 14-15 August 1947?
A. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Jawaharlal Nehru, as the first Prime Minister of independent India, delivered the historic 'Tryst with Destiny' speech to the Constituent Assembly on the midnight of 14-15 August 1947.

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