The contents of this book: 1. A New Year's Gift 2. The Lesson of History 3. Inqilab Zindabad 4. Asia and Europe 5. The Old Civilizatons and Our Inheritance
Nehru by B. N. Pandey is a comprehensive political biography of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. Through 499 pages, Pandey explores Nehru’s intellectual development, his nationalist aspirations, and his role in shaping modern India. The book examines Nehru’s upbringing, his friendship with Mahatma Gandhi, his leadership during the struggle for independence, and his years as h…
This volume opens with Jawaharlal Nehru's public speech at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi 10 May 1957. [Nehru] recalled how he used to listen to tales of what happened in 1857-58 in Allahabad, Delhi, Lucknow and other places. These stories made a deep impression on him and filled him with anger.
This volume, like the previous one, furnishes rich information on foreign affairs. He was guided, as always, by the principle of enlightened self-interest. At the same time, his responses to worldwide events were influenced by his upbringing and training and the influence of socialist and Marxian ideas. He fervently believed in decolonization, non-alignment, peace and nuclear disarmament, and I…
Daftar isi: - Anak abad zamannya - Karya-karya Jawaharlal Nehru - Sebuah kronologi - Nehru dan Indonesia - Tahun 1927-Kontak pertama dan lain-lain.
Jawaharlal Nehru's life was closely intertwined with the history and destiny of modern India. His autobiography, written between 1934 and 1935 when he was in prison, is more than the personal story of an individual--it is also an account of the political awakening of a nation, its struggle for freedom from British rule, and its search to reshape itself as a modern society, rid of the cultural a…
The contents of this book: 1. The book of Nature 2. How Early History was Written 3. The Making of the Earth 4. The First Living Things 5. The Animals Appear 6. The Coming of Man
M.O. Mathai, Nehru's Special Assistant and alter ego between 1946 and 1959, was reputed to be the most powerful man after the Prime Minister during the years that he served Nehru. Mathai was the only one to know everything about Nehru, most especially the first Prime Minister's private thoughts about Politics, Congress leaders, Bureaucrats, Money, Alchohol along with much else that attracted hi…
These letters begin with Nehru's postcards and messages to his baby daughter and with her first effort at the age of six. They are plentiful, because Nehru was often away from home, not only on political business but also in prison. During this time Indira was growing up, experiencing different kinds of schools, in India and then in Europe, and finally the university life in Oxford. She told he…