I have always held the Nehru-Gandhi family and Congress in very high esteem. — Shatrughan Sinha Copy Share Image
It is interesting that Nehru fought and kept saying that if you break India into languages, there is no end to it. — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
In our generation, the role models were Gandhi and Nehru. We revered them. They were venerated personalities. I read almost every speech… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
For decades, the Congress party has used its power to make Nehru appear as a giant, rendering all other political personalities small… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
It's because Gandhi believed in villages and because the British ruled from the cities; therefore, Nehru thought of New Delhi as an… — Nandan Nilekani Copy Share Image
I tremble when I am reminded of the fact that I have to be in charge of this country and Parliament, which… — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
“Jawaharlal Nehru put it sharply: the Indian Civil Service, he said, was ‘neither Indian, nor civil, nor a service’.” — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“One of the first to reevaluate Genghis Khan was an unlikely candidate: peace advocate Jawaharlal Nehru, the father of Indian independence.” — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
A leader whose speech is prepared by others is not a leader; he is just an empty and stupid bottle! Use your… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I am a secularist in the Gandhian sense of the word, not the Nehruvian one. Nehru thought religion was an antique superstition… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“During the meeting in Delhi with Dirac on 12 January 1955, Nehru asked him if he had any recommendations for the future… — Graham Farmelo Copy Share Image
I have worked very hard with Nehru. I told him he should be the light of Asia, to show all those millions… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“On his return, Pandit Nehru stopped in Calcutta. The first letter he wrote on his China experience was to Edwina Mountbatten, and… — K. Natwar Singh Copy Share Image
Khadi to me is the symbol of unity of Indian humanity, of its economic freedom and equality and, therefore, ultimately, in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Five decades ago, as India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, began visibly ailing, the nation and the world were consumed by the… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
After a decade in power, rather than showcasing their achievements, the Modi government is busy dredging up the past, pointing fingers at… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
“On his return, Pandit Nehru stopped in Calcutta. The first letter he wrote on his China experience was to Edwina Mountbatten, and… — K. Natwar Singh Copy Share Image
“So exiled have even basic questions of freedom become from the political vocabulary that they sound musty and ridiculous, and vulnerable to… — Laura Kipnis Copy Share Image
“No one in Washington had apparently been considering Nehru’s visit as anything but one of courtesy.” After all, President Harry S. Truman… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Patel took on the responsibility of bringing into the Indian Union 565 princely states, steering efforts by his "iron fist in a… — Indian History Editorial Board Copy Share Image
“In 1951 Dec 20th, Nehru, while campaigning for the first democratic elections in India, took a short break to address a UNESCO… — Ramachandra Guha Copy Share Image
“Jawaharlal Nehru, who wrote in a 1936 letter to an Englishman, Lord Lothian, that British rule is ‘based on an extreme form… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“But his opinion that Sonia should enter politics was also based on his conviction that without a Nehru-Gandhi family member at the… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
“No, my dear. Leave poor Hari Kumar to work out his own salvation, if he’s still alive to work it out and… — Paul Scott Copy Share Image
I could have joined politics during Nehru's or Indira Gandhi's time. I don't want to. I stay away from these things. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I go for Mao Tse-tung much more than, than Nehru because I think that Nehru brought his country up in a beggar's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Jawaharlal Nehru wanted India to develop close ties with China and learn from its experience. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Like many free market economists, with whom he had little else in common, Nehru seemed to believe that people will find a… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
I admire the, the stand of China and the stand of Mao Tse- tung, but I can't admire with respect the stand… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
India and Burma have been close friends since the days we were struggling for independence. And I'm a great admirer of Mahatma… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I think that Nehru probably was a good man, although I didn't go for it. I don't go for anybody who is… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Bose did not die in 1945. It is wrong. It is a conspiracy of Nehru and the Japanese. Subhash Chandra Bose sought… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
The traditional Indian view was to protect our independence; it was therefore quite consistent with the requirements of the time and the… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
The Nehru years were rather very peaceful years. A lot happened in those years: dams were built, five-year plans were made, Chandigarh… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
Prime ministers with full majority have behaved differently from each other. Jawaharlal Nehru was a leader who ruled by consensus while Indira… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
