Jawaharlal Nehru on democracy
Jawaharlal Nehru is popularly known for being the first Prime Minister of India. He emerged as the leader of the Indian independence movement under the tutelage of Mahatma Gandhi and ruled India from its establishment as an independent nation in 1947 until his death in 1964.
Jawaharlal Nehru’s quote on facts
He was also known as Pandit Nehru due to his roots with the Kashmiri Pandit community while many Indian children knew him as Chacha Nehru.
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Jawaharlal Nehru on citizenship
Nehru and the Congress dominated Indian politics during the 1930s as the country moved towards independence. His idea of a secular nation-state was seemingly validated when the Congress, under his leadership, swept the 1937 provincial elections
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s encounter with reality
Nehru was elected by the Congress to assume office as independent India's first Prime Minister, although the question of leadership had been settled as far back as 1941, when Gandhi acknowledged Nehru as his political heir and successor.
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s quote on life
Under Nehru's leadership, the Congress emerged as a catch-all party, dominating national and state-level politics and winning consecutive elections in 1951, 1957, and 1962.
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Jawaharlal Nehru talking about dreams
He remained popular with the people of India in spite of political troubles in his final years and failure of leadership during the 1962 Si
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s quote on culture
After returning to India in August 1912, Nehru enrolled himself as an advocate of the Allahabad High Court and tried to settle down as a barrister. But, unlike his father, he had only a desultory interest in his profession and did not relish either the practice of law or the company of lawyers.
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s about people’s minds
Nehru had developed an interest in Indian politics during his time in Britain.[16] Within months of his return to India in 1912 he had attended an annual session of the Indian National Congress in Patna.
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s about failure
Nehru played a leading role in the development of the internationalist outlook of the Indian independence struggle. He sought foreign allies for India and forged links with movements for independence and democracy all over the world.
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Jawaharlal Nehru talking about adventures in life
Nehru was one of the first leaders to demand that the Congress Party should resolve to make a complete and explicit break from all ties with the British Empire. His resolution for independence was approved at the Madras session of Congress in 1927 despite Gandhi's criticism .
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