The Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation were: 1  Each state only had one vote in Congress, regardless of size. 2  Congress didn't have the power to tax, or to regulate foreign and interstate commerce. 3  There was no executive branch to enforce any acts passed by Congress.
In February of 1947, the British government announced that India would be granted independence by June 1948. Viceroy for India Lord Louis Mountbatten pleaded with the Hindu and Muslim leadership to agree to form a united country, but they could not.Only Gandhi supported Mountbatten's position.he Partition of India was the process of dividing the subcontinent along sectarian lines, which took place in 1947 as India gained its independence from the British Raj.
Independence Day, observed annually on 15 August, is a National Holiday in India commemorating the nation's independence from the British Empire on 15 August 1947.n 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru, who had become the first Prime Minister of India that day, raised the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi.