alleryWhich describes Gandhi on 15 August 1947?
AAt Delhi celebrations as Congress president
BPresiding over the Constituent Assembly
CSigning the new Constitution in Delhi
DIn Calcutta amid communal tensions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. In Calcutta amid communal tensions
Gandhi was in Calcutta on independence day and did not join the celebrations in Delhi.
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