Post-independence

/ˌpoʊstˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns/

स्वतंत्रता-उपरांत

Origin & History

Formed from the prefix post- (“after”) + independence (“freedom from external control”); used especially in historical and political contexts.

उपसर्ग post- (“के बाद”) + independence (“बाहरी नियंत्रण से स्वतंत्रता”) से निर्मित; विशेषकर ऐतिहासिक और राजनीतिक संदर्भों में प्रचलित।

Definition

Used to describe events, policies, societies, literature, or conditions that occur after a nation becomes independent from colonial or external rule.

किसी देश के औपनिवेशिक या बाहरी शासन से स्वतंत्र होने के बाद की अवधि से संबंधित घटनाओं, नीतियों, समाज, साहित्य या परिस्थितियों के लिए प्रयुक्त।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Post-independence reforms reshaped the country’s education system.
स्वतंत्रता-उपरांत सुधारों ने देश की शिक्षा व्यवस्था को नया रूप दिया।

Usage Examples

Post-independence governments invested heavily in nation-building projects.
The novel explores post-independence identity and cultural change.
In many post-independence societies, land reform became a major political issue.
Post-independence economic policy shifted toward industrialization.

Synonyms

After independence Postcolonial Post-colonial Post-emancipation (context-specific)

Related Forms

Noun
Independence / Post-independence (as a noun phrase: post-independence period/era)
Verb
Independ (rare/obsolete) / Decolonize / Liberate
Adverb

Idioms & Phrases

Post-independence era
स्वतंत्रता-उपरांत युग
Post-independence period
स्वतंत्रता-उपरांत अवधि
Post-independence politics
स्वतंत्रता-उपरांत राजनीति