India, Aug. 15 -- India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day today, August 15, 2026. From the Revolt of 1857 and the rise of the freedom movement to the sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi, Subhas Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh and countless other freedom fighters, India's journey to independence is marked by historic milestones.

On the occasion of Independence Day 2026, test your knowledge of India's freedom struggle, important leaders, historic events, the national flag and the journey to August 15, 1947. Try answering these questions before checking the answers below.

80th Independence Day Quiz 2026: Questions

1. When did India gain independence from British rule?

A. August 15, 1945B. August 15, 1946C. August 15, 1947D. January 26, 1950 ...