Did India Gain Independence On August 15th, 1947?

Did India really gain independence on August 15th, 1947? The answer is no. India was granted a dominion status on August 15, 1947, but we still unknowingly celebrate it as Indian Independence Day. Only on January 26th 1950 when India became a republic was the word Dominion replaced by Republic.
The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the manipulation of social contracts, and the control of information

- Bryant H. McGill
This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation; through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that
- John Perkins

India was granted a dominion status on August 15, 1947. According to Balfour Declaration of 1926 'dominions' is defined as autonomous communities within the British Empire but united by a common allegiance to the Cr...

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