memorable for every Indian on earth‚ as it is the day‚ when India gained independence from the stranglehold of the mighty British. The otherwise suppressed tri-colored flag of India was given its due respect‚ when it was hoisted by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru who rose to make a maiden speech‚ “When the world sleeps‚ India will wake to life and freedom.” The journey we began on 1947 is now 66 years old. We have achieved much in these 66 years. It was indeed a Herculean task for every Indian those days
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Today the 15th of august is a golden day engraved in history where India is going to celebrate its 67th Independence day .On the night of August 14‚ 1947‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru rose to make a maiden speech in New Delhi‚ “When the world sleeps‚India will wake to life and freedom.” In 1947‚ India became free from the bondage of British rule. Now‚ India is the largest democratic country in the world. The country’s strength is to find‚ “Unity in diversity”. Today we remember the great leaders who
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Died On: 31 October 1984 AD Place Of Death: New Delhi Father: Jawaharlal Nehru Mother: Kamala Nehru Spouse: Feroze Gandhi (m. 1942–1960) Children: Rajiv Gandhi‚ Sanjay Gandhi Education: University of Oxford‚ Badminton School‚ Somerville College‚ Oxford‚ Visva-Bharati University Works & Achievements: First Woman Prime Minister of India; Lenin Peace Prize (for 1983-1984) Awards: 1971 - Bharat Ratna - Jawaharlal Nehru Award - Lenin Peace Prize Top of Form Bottom of Form Indira Gandhi.
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kamaraj- he was instrumental in bringing to power two Prime Ministers‚ Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1964 and Indira Gandhi in 1966. In Tamil Nadu‚ his home state‚ he is still remembered for bringing school education to millions of the rural poor by introducing free education and the free Midday Meal Scheme during his tenure as chief minister. On 13 April 1954‚ K. Kamaraj became the Chief Minister of Madras Province. To everyone’s surprise‚ Kamaraj nominated C. Subramaniam and M. Bhakthavatsalam‚ who
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In this scenario‚ when the initial round Table Conference started M.K Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were within the jail. Muhammad Ali Jauhar in April 1930 declared‚ ‘‘The aim of the movement was not to figure for Indian independence but to form Muslims slave of Hindu Dhegiha Sabah’’. Along with sixteen British members‚ there were fifty seven
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arrangement however it dismisses the between time government. As indicated by the arrangement government ought to be given to Muslim League since it had acknowledged the between time government however Viceroy did not offer it to Muslim League. Meanwhile Nehru said that Congress had acknowledged the constituent get together by changing the Cabinet arrangement. In these circumstances Muslim League quit itself from the arrangement and Viceroy welcomed Congress to made between time government in spite of the
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teachers and my dear friends we have assembled here to celebrate the 65th anniversary of our Independence Day. As a citizen of India‚ I am so proud to talk to you about‚ my mother land. On the night of August 14‚ 1947‚ Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru rose to make a maiden speech in New Delhi‚ “When the world sleeps‚ India will wake to life and freedom.” And now‚ this day 15th August of every year is a golden day engraved in the history of the world. We got freedom on this date and it is a day worth
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some modifications. These two dates are very significant in the Indian history of independence movements. Effects of Quit India Movement • On 9th August leaders of the Congress like Abul Kalam Azad‚ Vallabhbhai Patel‚ Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were arrested. • Gandhi’s slogan - ’do or die’ ignited the Indian sentiments and people in masses came to face the British with boldness. Their motto was to revolt with non-violence. • Viceroy - Lord Linlithgow adopted the policy of harsh violence
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NEHRU PLANETORIUM The Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi is situated in the green surroundings of the Teen Murti House‚ earlier the official residence of India’s first Prime Minister‚ Jawaharlal Nehru and now a museum in his memory. Conscious of the fact that an understanding of the spirit and method of science was crucial for children to become responsible citizens‚ Nehru liked every opportunity to be provided to them in this endeavor. In 1964‚ the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund was set up to promote
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years of Independence. A day so special in the history of India that wouldn’t fail to remind us of the heroic deeds of not just our freedom fighters but the citizens of India. On the eve of Independence our 1st Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru rose to make a speech on Independence Day‚ “ When the world sleeps‚ India will wake to life and freedom.” My dear friends ‚ we are the fortunate ones to be able to breathe this air of freedom since the day we were born. Fortunate enough not to go
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