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“Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be used for the good of all. If wisdom governs our actions; but if the world is mad or foolish, it can destroy itself just when great advances and triumphs are almost without its grasp.”

Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

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Glorious Thoughts of Nehru: Being a Treasury of Twelve Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thoughts of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

Glorious Thoughts of Nehru is a compilation of insights and reflections from the renowned Indian leader Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The book encompasses a vast array of subjects, offering readers a comprehensive view of Nehru's intellectual and philosophical perspectives. Each thought is meticulously categorized under one of four hundred distinct headings, providing a structured and accessible format for readers to explore Nehru's wisdom. more

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Jawaharlal Nehru
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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“Science is like society and trade, in resting at bottom upon a basis of faith. There are some things here, too, that we can not prove, otherwise there would be nothing we can prove. Science is busy with the hither-end of things, not the thither-end. It is a mistake to contrast religion and science in this respect, and to think of religion as taking everything for granted, and science as doing only clean work, and having all the loose ends gathered up and tucked in. We never reach the roots of things in science more than in religion.”