Jawaharlal Nehru served as the first Prime Minister of India. Every year, his birth anniversary, i.e. November 14, is celebrated as children's day. However, there are 5 facts about Pandit Nehru that many people are unaware of.
Jawaharlal Nehru was fondly called 'Chacha Nehru' and was known for emphasising the importance of giving love and affection to children. He was born in 1889 in Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad.
Today is Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru's 133th birth anniversary. He loved children very much, hence his birth anniversary is also called Children's Day.
Former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had opposed the bifurcation of Palestine and maintained informal relations with Israel. Over the years, bilateral ties between India and Israel have flourished, particularly under PM Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu.
Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal in a public rally has said that Jawaharlal Nehru was not India's first Prime Minister but it was Subhash Chandra Bose.
PM Modi remembered the contribution of all former Prime Ministers to the country on the first day of the Special Session of Parliament and said that Jawaharlal Nehru's "at the stroke of midnight" speech inspired the House. He also talked about Indira Gandhi and her leadership during the 1971 war.
India TV-CNX Opinion Poll: India TV has conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of the nation in terms of which bloc- NDA or INDIA- will have an edge if Lok Sabha elections 2024 are held today.
Dilip Kumar recalled a conversation that he had with India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi, who later became the third Prime Minister of the country.
Nehru Photo Controversy: Has Nehru really been removed from Teen Murti Bhavan?
The name change of the museum which is housed in Teen Murti premises drew sharp reaction from the Congress party which termed it as a "petty act". However, the BJP was quick to react with its dynastic jibe at the Congress.
In a tweet put out by Congress, the grand old party shared a photo showing a tall figure of Pt Jawaharlal Nehru and PM Modi in a relatively small figure.
I got some Bills totally failed but I must give him the credit that PM Modi behaved like a statesman, not taking revenge for that, Ghulam Nabi Azad said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Rajya Sabha speech on Thursday asked the Congress party that why people from their generation don't keep Nehru as their surnames anymore.
India-China face-off: "Today, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is recognizing its unsung heroes and they are being given a place in the curriculum," said CM Pema Khandu.
India-China Tawang clash: Amit Shah reminded the Congress party that India's permanent seat in the UN Security Council was sacrificed because of Nehru's love for China.
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru's birth anniversary is celebrated as Children's Day on 14th November every year. His ideas and philosophies were related to building up a prosperous, democratic, and progressive nation. Read 10 inspiring quotes from Nehru on this day.
Born in 1889, Jawaharlal Nehru was one of the most influential Congress leader and freedom fighters who served as the country's first prime minister.
Jawaharlal Nehru's birth anniversary: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Sonia Gandhi and AICC general secretary in-charge organisation K C Venugopal, among others, offered floral tributes at Nehru's memorial Shanti Van in New Delhi.
Independence Day 2022: Very few people in the country would have known that Pt Jawaharlal Nehru didn’t delivered his first Independence Day speech on August 15, 1947.
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