New Delhi: On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first PM of the country, PM Narendra Modi has paid tribute to him. PM Modi tweeted on Thursday morning, wrote that tribute to former PM Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. Today is the 130th birth anniversary of Pandit Nehru, programs have been organized in many parts of the country on this occasion.
Children's Day 2019: When 2-month-old baby fall asleep on Jawaharlal Nehru's lap
Former PM Manmohan Singh, Interim President of Congress Sonia Gandhi, former President Pranab Mukherjee, former Vice President Hamid Ansari went to Shantivan to pay homage to the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Apart from PM Narendra Modi, a tribute was also paid to Jawaharlal Nehru from the Congress Party. The Congress posted the idea of Jawaharlal Nehru from its Twitter account.
Know why Children's Day is celebrated
Let us tell you that Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889. Jawaharlal Nehru played an important role in the freedom movement. After the death of Pandit Nehru in 1964, his birthday began to be celebrated as Children's Day. Jawaharlal Nehru had a great affection for children, which is why he came to be known as 'Chacha Nehru' among children. Earlier, Children's Day was celebrated on November 20 as per the date of the United Nations.
