Which sector contributed the maximum to GDP at the time of Independence?

Q. Which sector contributed the maximum to GDP at the time of Independence?
Answer: Agriculture
Notes: Agriculture contributed the maximum to GDP at the time of independence. But after the liberalization India moved towards the services and currently, the service sector contributed about 55% to GDP.

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