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  • Modi has Learnt Nothing : Neglect of Armed Forces Continues like Nehru

    In 1962 the mighty Himalayas resounded with echoes of gunfire as the Chinese to reinforce their territorial claims reacted to India's push forward. Nehru while proceeding on a visit to Ceylon had told the press that " I have ordered the army to throw the Chinese

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  • Nehru and the Conquest of Tibet by China

    The case of Tibet shows that mistakes once made cannot be rectified. In this the blunders committed by Jwaharlal Nehru, India's prime minister( 1947-64) stand out, but for his inaction in the fifties of the last century the present state of affair where China holds all the aces would not have

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  • Nehru and the Indian Armed Forces

    The Indian armed forces, more particularly the army have a long history of valor and bravery. The present Indian army traces it's lineage to the days of the British Raj, represented first by the East India Company and later by the British crown. The Indian army has no connection with earlier

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  • The Legacy of Nehru as Seen after 50 Years of his Death

    Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first prime minister. In a way, he was the most important man in Indian history after independence as he was to lead India forward after 1100 years of rule by foreigners.India had almost 900 years of Muslim rule  followed by 200 years of British rule.Thus, when

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  • The Promises by Nehru on Kashmir Bedevil Integration with India

    The State of Jammu and Kashmir was a part of the Mughal empire( minus Aksai Chin).  Later it was incorporated in the Sikh empire. After the defeat of the Sikhs in the Anglo -Sikh wars(1846-49), the state of Punjab was annexed by the East India company. The British seperated Jammu and

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