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Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru: The architect of modern India
Updated On: 13 November, 2023 03:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jawaharlal Nehru, born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad, India, was not only a statesman and politician but also a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the world`s largest democracy
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Jawaharlal Nehru, born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad, India, was not only a statesman and politician but also a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the world`s largest democracy. As the first Prime Minister of independent India, Nehru`s contributions to nation-building were monumental, leaving an indelible mark on the country`s political, economic, and social landscape.
Nehru`s early education took place in England, where he imbibed Western ideas and philosophies. Upon returning to India, he became actively involved in the struggle for independence alongside Mahatma Gandhi. His charismatic leadership and commitment to the cause made him a prominent figure in the Indian National Congress.
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