Jawaharlal Nehru
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Modi breaks Indira Gandhi's record, becomes second longest-serving PM: List of PMs by length of term
India | July 25, 2025 11:34 ISTModi, the first Prime Minister born in independent India, holds the distinction of being the longest-serving non-Congress Prime Minister. Officials highlighted that the Gujarat-born leader is also the only non-Congress head of government to have completed two full terms at the Centre.
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OPINION | Did Nehru and Ambedkar oppose 'socialist, secular' in Constitution?
India | June 28, 2025 15:28 ISTDr BR Ambedkar said the Constitution must not be seen as a document that imposes any social or economic ideology on future generations. But during the Emergency, Indira Gandhi brought the 42nd Constitutional Amendment and the words 'socialist' and 'secular' were added in the Preamble.
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Jawaharlal Nehru death anniversary today: When Pandit Nehru gifted an elephant to Japan in Oct 1949
India | May 27, 2025 9:59 ISTJawaharlal Nehru, a freedom fighter who played a pivotal role in India's freedom movement, went on to become India's first Prime Minister after independence in 1947. Nehru remained at the post for more than 16 years and died of a heart attack on 27th May 1964.
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JNU calendar 2025-26 out, registrations for monsoon semester to start from July 2- Check schedule
Higher Studies | May 20, 2025 19:22 ISTJNU calendar 2025-26 has been released for monsoon and winter sessions. Candidates who are interested in applying for these sessions can check the complete academic calendar here.
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Nehru-Liaquat Pact was signed in 1950 today: What was the pact all about and why did it fail?
Explainers | April 08, 2025 18:06 ISTThe Nehru-Liaquat Pact treaty was the outcome of six days of talks that sought to guarantee the rights of minorities in both India and Pakistan.
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Nehru skipped Somnath Temple inauguration for vote bank politics, claims MP CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh | March 30, 2025 7:21 ISTHe said that former PM Nehru set aside the nation's moral values and Sanatan culture for the sake of votes. The Somnath Temple was inaugurated by then-President Dr Rajendra Prasad on May 11, 1951.
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Did you know Jawahar Lal Nehru's brother-in-law was the first actor to play Bhagat Singh on screen?
March 23, 2025 11:09 ISTMarch 23 is observed as Shaheed Diwas in India to honour the sacrifices of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru's sacrifice and courage. Did you know that in 1954, Bhagat Singh's life history was shown on the silver screen for the first time?
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Khattar says Nehru became a PM by accident, Hooda calls him Haryana's 'accidental CM'
Haryana | January 12, 2025 20:51 ISTLast month, the BJP launched a series of attacks against Nehru after Congress slammed the saffron party during a slugfest triggered by Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha.
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Nehru mentioned Ambedkar in his letter to Edwina Mountbatten in 1952: What did he say?
India | December 18, 2024 21:57 ISTAmbedkar remarks row: A letter from India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to Lady Edwina Mountbatten has surfaced. Let's know what Nehru said to Mountbatten.
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PM Modi lists out 'sins' of Congress towards Ambedkar: 'Nehru campaigned against him'
India | December 18, 2024 13:32 ISTPM Modi vs Congress on Ambedkar: PM Modi's remarks come after Congress accused Amit Shah of insulting BR Ambedkar and sought an apology from the Home Minister.
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BJP attacks Congress over Nehru's letter, says 'Sonia Gandhi took letters before they could be digit
India | December 16, 2024 14:22 ISTThe PM Museum has written to Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to retrieve letters of first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru which were taken by Sonia Gandhi in 2008.
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Fact Check: Nehru slapped for calling Arya Samaj members 'refugees'? Find the truth here
Fact Check | December 01, 2024 7:42 ISTThe image has gone viral claiming to show Jawaharlal Nehru after he was slapped by Swami Vidyanand Videh for referring to members of the Arya Samaj as 'refugees'.
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PM Modi pays tribute to Pandit Nehru on his birth anniversary
India | November 14, 2024 10:14 ISTJawaharlal Nehru birth anniversary: Jawaharlal Nehru was fondly called 'Chacha Nehru' and was known for emphasising the importance of giving love and affection to children. His birth anniversary is celebrated as Children’s Day in India.
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Children's Day 2024: Warm quotes, messages, wishes and HD images to share with young ones around you
Lifestyle | November 14, 2024 15:36 ISTPandit Jawaharlal Nehru had so much love and affection for children that children used to call him 'Chacha Nehru' lovingly. This is the reason why his birthday is celebrated with great enthusiasm in schools. On this special day, send these messages and wish 'Children's Day' to children and adults.
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Pakistan-US businessman becomes fan of India's development, says Islamabad need leaders like PM Modi
World | August 25, 2024 16:50 ISTBusinessman Tarar emphasised that Pakistan should take note of this example and place greater emphasis on education. "India’s first education minister, Abul Kalam Azad, and Jawaharlal Nehru envisioned a nation rising through institutions like IITs and IIMs," said the Pakistan-born businessman.
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Students' hunger strike enters day 8 against JNU administration, two fall ill
Delhi | August 19, 2024 14:43 ISTThe hunger strike led by a group of JNU students entered its eighth day on Monday. They launched the protest against the administration over a slew of demands.
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'Historic benchmark...': China's Xi lauds India's 'Panchsheel' Agreement in Global South outreach
World | June 29, 2024 12:22 ISTXi, 71, noted the relevance of Panchsheel guidelines of mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial, non-aggression and others for international relations. The Panchsheel Agreement is a shining moment under Jawaharlal Nehru's Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the 1950s-60s.
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Rahul Gandhi's Birthday 2024: Reflecting on the Congress leader's early political career
India | June 19, 2024 9:00 ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi turns 54 on June 19, 2024. Born into a prominent political family, his early education was at The Doon School, followed by studies in Florida and Cambridge. Rahul entered politics in 2004, winning the Amethi seat.
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PM Modi Oath Ceremony: Narendra Modi becomes PM for third consecutive time, equals Nehru's record
News | June 09, 2024 21:29 ISTNarendra Modi took oath as India's Prime Minister at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital on Sunday (June 9) evening for a third straight term, equalling the feat of the first prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Jawaharlal Nehru's 60th death anniversary: A look at his historic speeches from ramparts of Red Fort
India | May 27, 2024 13:52 ISTOn the occasion of 60th death anniversary of the first prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru, taking a look at some of his historic speeches from the ramparts of the Red Fort.
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