forgotten. Excuses have been thrown up for the military debacle. India was ill prepared; it believed in non-violence; it trusted the Chinese and in ’Hindi-Chini bhai bhai’. Fingers have been pointed‚ most famously at then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru‚ defence minister Krishna Menon‚ and Lieutenant General B N Kaul‚ who was in charge of the army on India’s eastern frontier. After the war‚ India claimed that China was occupying about 33‚000 square kilometres of its territory in the Aksai Chin region
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one of the world’s oldest civilization with a large treasure of experience‚ knowledge and thoughts contributing a lot for building up this nation. The inspiring words given by our great leaders like Mahatma Gandhi‚ Subhash Chandra Bose‚ Jawaharlal Nehru and others has not only motivated the people during the colonial period but also motivate the young generation of India to hold the head high and move forward. It is the day on which the Indian constitution came in to being which is considered to the
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the underground. For such resistance activities‚ he was jailed again in 1944–46. During and after India’s transition to independence in 1947‚ Lohia continued to play an active role in its politics. At loggerheads with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on several issues‚ however‚ Lohia and other CSP members left the Congress in 1948. He became a member of the Praja Socialist Party upon its formation in 1952 and served as general secretary for a brief period‚ but internecine conflicts led to his resignation
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can afford to travel by aeroplane. It is out of reach of common people. As only the rich and the important persons travel by air‚ the loss in air accidents is of precious lives. Even the aeroplanes carrying the late Prime Minister Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru‚ the late Sardar Patel and Ex-Prime Minister Moraji Desai were involved in trouble. The whole country waited restlessly for the news of their safety. Dr. Homi Bhaba‚ the renowned scientist of India‚ was killed in an air crash. New types of air-planes
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Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) was launched in December 2005‚ by the central government with an estimated budget of 20$ Billion‚ to convert select cities into sustainable models‚ with focus on providing provisions to the urban poor. Now‚ after the proposed seven years mission are over‚ the Delhi government ends up instead being berated by the Delhi High court for having inadequate provisions for the homeless in January 2013. Today‚ there are more than one and a half lakh
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CLOSED TO AN OPEN ECONOMY A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends‚ and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance. 1.1 These are the words of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of India‚ in his speech marking the Independence of India on 14 August 1947. These words still hold true today as India moves onto the global scene and is making its presence felt as an emerging economic power. History
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a Prime Minister named Jawaharlal Nehru. Independent and intelligent were the top qualities of Indira Gandhi‚ the third prime minister of India‚ following her father who was the first. Under difficult circumstances throughout India and various other nations‚ Indira Gandhi was a dominant woman in the history of India who successfully took charge as a Prime Minister‚ fueled with substantial amount of political knowledge/first-hand experience from Jawaharlal Nehru and one of which created peaceful
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KRISHNA KANTA HANDIQUI STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY Padmanath Gohain A. Answer the following in 50 words Q.1 What are the important books of Jawaharlal Nehru which highlight his world view? Q.2 Who earned the title ‘The voice of Punjab’ and why? Q.3 Describe the ‘essay’ as a Q.4 Who chose the pen-name ‘Alpha of the Plough’ for the purpose of writing essays? B. Answer the following in 75 words Q.1 How can R.K Narayan’sThe Bachelor of Arts Q.2 “Letter-writing is no doubt a lost art”. Comment on A
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A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." On the eve of India’s independence‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” marked the beginning of a free India with words symbolizing hope and triumph. 15th August 1947 symbolizes the victory of Indian patriotism which the nation got after uncertain yet brutal struggle from the repression of the British colonialism.and on the the night of 14th august
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