History 383: Final Paper Assess the role of Nehru in the Partition of India. Introduction August 1947‚ the British Empire in India came to an end and two new independent countries were formed. Partition was a momentous event that was accompanied by widespread carnage and bloodshed‚ and left behind a legacy of refugee and border issues. It is historically impossible and inaccurate to identify a specific cause of Partition‚ instead it maybe understood that a series of political and social events lead
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Introduction- Jawaharlal Nehru was born on the 14th of November in 1889 in Allahabad‚ in the time when British were conquering India. He always had a rose in his pocket to show that kids were/are like buds/flowering plants in the garden. He was very fond of children‚ so in India they celebrate his birthday‚ as children’s day. He was one of the freedom fighters of India. That shows that he is a very close friend of Mohamdas Karamchand Gandhi. He also like the bird white-dove which he thought represented
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Jawaharlal Nehru Biography | | | Born: November 14‚ 1889 Died: May 27‚ 1964 Achievements: Took active part in Non-Cooperation Movement; elected President of the Allahabad Municipal Corporation in 1924‚ and served for two years as the city’s chief executive; Presided over Congress’ annual session in Lahore in 1929 and passed a resolution demanding India’s independence; elected as Congress President in 1936‚ 1937‚ and 1946; became first Prime Minister of independent India; was one of
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Tryst with Destiny 14-15 August‚ 1947 -Jawaharlal Nehru With the clock striking the midnight hour on 14-15th August‚ 1947‚ India was ’to awake to freedom’. The Constituent Assembly to whom power was to be transferred began its sitting at 11 pm with Smt Sucheta Kripalani singing Vande Mataram. It was a historic and memorable occasion in the life of the Constituent Assembly. After an address by the President‚ Jawaharlal Nehru made his now famous Tryst with Destiny speech. He called upon
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PUNDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian statesman(14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) who was the first and longest-serving Prime Minister of India‚ from 1947 until 1964. One of the leading figures in the Indian independence movement‚ Nehru was elected by the Indian National Congress to assume office as independent India’s first Prime Minister‚ and re-elected when the Congress Party won India’s first general election in 1952. As one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement
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gandhi on the young jawaharlal nehru was so great that it changed the course of his life by making him join the freedom movement. I have also been profoundly influenced by the life of pandit jawaharlal nehru from what i have read about him through his autobiographies and books. The more i dwell on his life the greater becomes my curiosity to know him better. He was born on 14th november 1889 with the proverbial silver spoon in his mouth. father motilal nehru was a wealthier lawyer who sent
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India’s first Prime Minister – Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Children’s Day is an event celebrated on various days in many places around the world. International Children’s Day is celebrated on June 1 and Universal Children’s Day is on November 20.[1]Other countries celebrate a local ’children’s day’ on other dates. The reason why his birthday has been chosen for the celebration of children is because of his love and passion for children. Pandit Nehru is also regarded as the country’s special child to
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Jump to: navigation‚ search Jawaharlal Nehru | | Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951 | 1st Prime Minister of India | In office 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964 | Monarch | George VI (until 26 January 1950) | President | Rajendra Prasad Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Governor General | The Earl Mountbatten of Burma Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (until 26 January 1950) | Deputy | Vallabhbhai Patel | Preceded by | Position established | Succeeded by | Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) | Minister of
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* Home * About * ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Nehru Family THE TRUTH OF NEHRU FAMILY Feeds: Posts Comments NEHRU FAMILY TRUTH December 30‚ 2011 by nehrufamily The Nehru family starts with the Mughal man named Ghiyasuddin Ghazi. He was the City Kotwal i.e. police officer of Delhi prior to the uprising of 1857‚ under the Mughal rule. After capturing Delhi in 1857‚ in the year of the mutiny‚ the British were slaughtering all
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Dear Children‚ I like being with children and talking to them and‚ even more‚ playing with them. For the moment I forget that I am terribly old and it is very long ago since I was a child. But when I sit down to write‚ I cannot forget my age and the distance that separates you from me. Old people have a habit of delivering sermons and good advice to the young. I remember that I disliked this very much long ago when I was a boy. So I suppose you do not like it very much either. Grown-ups
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