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A Tryst with Destiny (speech)

"A Tryst with Destiny" is a famous speech by India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, delivered on August 15, 1947, when India gained independence from British rule. In this speech, Nehru reflects on India's long struggle for freedom, acknowledging the sacrifices made by many. He speaks about the hopes and responsibilities that come with independence, emphasizing unity, progress, and the duty to build a better future. The speech inspires citizens to embrace their freedom with determination and a sense of shared purpose, marking a new chapter in India's history.