“It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.”
Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Glorious thoughts of Nehru: being a treasury of over twelve thousand invaluable and inspiring thoughts, views and observations of Jawaharlal Nehru, collected from his writings and speeches and classified under four hundred subjects
Glorious thoughts of Nehru presents a comprehensive collection of the intellectual and philosophical insights of Jawaharlal Nehru, a prominent figure in Indian history. The book includes a vast array of his thoughts, compiled from his extensive writings and public addresses. These thoughts are meticulously categorized under four hundred distinct subjects, providing a structured and accessible overview of Nehru's ideas and perspectives. 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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