Question

Who among the following was one of the speakers after Jawaharlal Nehru to address the Parliament on the midnight of 15 August 1947?
1. C Rajagopalachari 
2. Rajendra Prasad
3. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 
4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 

The correct answer is Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.

• There were three main speakers at the Central Hall of Parliament.
• Jawaharlal Nehru, Chaudhary Khaliquzaman, and Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
• Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the third notable speaker at the official event.

• Jawahar Lal Nehru delivered his famous 'Tryst With Destiny' speech in Parliament. 
• On August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru was sworn in as PM of independent India.
• Vande Mataram was sung as the National Song.