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Transfer of power in India. Midnight, August 15, 1947.

[edit] Licensing

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the articles "Indian independence movement" and "Jawaharlal Nehru":

To illustrate the object in question;
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information;
On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

[edit] Rationale

The photograph captures a seminal moment in the history of independent India. The use of the photo:

In the Independence of India page, to depict the instant at which that movement achieved its fruition, is certainly fair-use of the image;
In the Jawaharlal Nehru page, to depict a supremely important and poignant moment in his life, is another fair-use of the image.

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