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In which year did Independent India win ...

In which year did Independent India win its first Olympic gold medal?

A

2008

B

1948

C

1972

D

1960

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B

The Indian field hockey team defeated the British team to win the country.s first gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics. It was the country.s first Olympic gold medal since India became independent.
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