“A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.”
Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jawaharlal Nehru, an autobiography: with musings on recent events in India
Jawaharlal Nehru, an autobiography, provides a candid look at the life of the Indian leader. The book delves into his early years, political career, and his vision for India's future. It also includes his thoughts on significant events and developments in India during his lifetime. more
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru served as the first Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964. A prominent leader in the Indian independence movement, he played a pivotal role in shaping the new nation's political and social landscape. Nehru was a philosopher, writer, and lawyer, and his vision for a secular, democratic, and modern India continues to influence the country's development. more
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