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"'''Tryst with Destiny'''" was an English-language speech delivered by [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] of [[India]], to the [[Constituent Assembly of India|Indian Constituent Assembly]] in the [[Parliament of India|Parliament]], on the eve of [[Independence Day (India)|India's Independence]], towards midnight on 14 August 1947. The speech spoke on the aspects that transcended [[History of India|Indian history]]. It is considered to be one of the greatest speeches of the 20th century<ref name="Great_Speeches">{{cite news| url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/series/greatspeeches |title = Great speeches of the 20th century| work=The Guardian | date=8 February 2008}}</ref> and to be a landmark oration that captures the essence of the triumphant culmination of the [[Indian independence movement]] against [[British Raj|British colonial rule in India]]. | "'''Tryst with Destiny'''" was an [[English language|English-language]] speech delivered by [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] of [[India]], to the [[Constituent Assembly of India|Indian Constituent Assembly]] in the [[Parliament of India|Parliament]], on the eve of [[Independence Day (India)|India's Independence]], towards midnight on 14 August 1947. The speech spoke on the aspects that transcended [[History of India|Indian history]]. It is considered to be one of the greatest speeches of the 20th century<ref name="Great_Speeches">{{cite news| url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/series/greatspeeches |title = Great speeches of the 20th century| work=The Guardian | date=8 February 2008}}</ref> and to be a landmark oration that captures the essence of the triumphant culmination of the [[Indian independence movement]] against [[British Raj|British colonial rule in India]]. | ||
==Popular culture == | ==Popular culture == | ||
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*The [[Salman Khan]] film ''[[Bharat (film)|Bharat]]'' also used clips from the speech in their trailer. | *The [[Salman Khan]] film ''[[Bharat (film)|Bharat]]'' also used clips from the speech in their trailer. | ||
*The film ''[[Student of the Year]]'' mentioned the name of the speech as a clue in the treasure hunt game. | *The film ''[[Student of the Year]]'' mentioned the name of the speech as a clue in the treasure hunt game. | ||
*The ''Let's Crack It'' song owned by | *The ''Let's Crack It'' song owned by Unacademy made its intro using the actual speech voice clips. | ||
*2012 Hindi film ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur]]'' used clips from this speech in one of the shots featuring the character Shahid Khan. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||