Thursday, August 13, 2009

Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was born the eldest child of Swarup Rani and the wealthy barrister Motilal Nehru in the city of Allahabad on 14 November 1889.

Nehru and his two sisters—Vijaya Lakshmi and Krishna— were brought up in a large mansion, Anand Bhavan.

Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian statesman who was the first Prime Minister of India.

He has been the longest-serving prime minister of India so far, having served from 1947 to 1964.
He is a father of Indira Gandhi a former Prime Minister of India and grandfather of Rajeev Gandhi.

The Discovery of India written by Jawaharlal Nehru.

Glimpses of World History written by Jawaharlal Nehru.

Tryst with destiny the historic speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru, considered in modern India to be a landmark oration that captures the essence of the triumphant culmination of the hundred-year Indian freedom struggle against the British Empire in India.

Letters from a Father to His Daughter a collection of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to his daughter Indira.

His government oversaw the establishment of many institutions of higher learning, including the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, the Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institutes of Management.

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