New Delhi: India Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi toay, May 27, paid tributes to the former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 59th death anniversary, being observed today.
On his death anniversary, PM Modi posted on Twitter, "I pay tribute to our former PM Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru."
Jawaharlal Nehru played a significant part in the fight for India's independence. He later went on to succeed as India's first Prime Minister following its 1947 independence.
Nehru was one of the primary figures in the Indian National Congress (INC), which led the fight to liberate India from British control. The first Prime Minister of India passed away on May 27, 1964. From 1947 to 1964, when he died at age 74, he served as prime minister. He loved children very much, and they used to nickname him Nehru Chacha Every year in India, on November 14, the anniversary of Nehru's birth is also observed as Children's Day.
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, was a visionary leader and a key figure in the country's struggle for independence. He played a crucial role in shaping the nation's destiny and laying the foundation for a democratic and secular India. On May 27, we observe the death anniversary of this great statesman, reflecting on his contributions, ideals, and lasting legacy. This article pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru and highlights his remarkable journey and achievements.
Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, into a prominent political family. His father, Motilal Nehru, was a leading lawyer and a committed nationalist. Nehru received his education in England, attending Harrow School and later Trinity College, Cambridge. His exposure to Western education and ideologies significantly influenced his worldview and ignited his passion for India's independence.
Nehru's political career began when he joined the Indian National Congress, the premier political organization leading the struggle against British rule. He quickly emerged as a charismatic and influential leader, advocating for complete independence from colonial rule. Nehru's eloquence, intellect, and commitment to the cause earned him the admiration and trust of the Indian masses.
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