The Democratic Republic also failed to gain any international recognition aside from the Soviet Union itself, although a number of prominent left-wing activists and writers such as Jawaharlal Nehru, George Bernard Shaw, Martin Andersen Nexø and John Steinbeck voiced their support for the government.

The phrase " rendezvous with destiny " was used by Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1936 Democratic National Convention speech, inspiring the similar phrase " tryst with destiny " by Jawaharlal Nehru.

* Socialism in India, by Bal Ram Nanda, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library.

But as the drafting of the constitution progressed and the idea of forming a republic took concrete shape ( due to the efforts of Nehru ), it was decided that all the Princely states / Covenanting States would merge with the Indian republic.

The second season involved a display of reverse swing against Maharashtra at the Nehru Stadium in Pune, taking 7 / 93 to dismiss the home team for 311 in response to a Karnataka total of 638 on a good batting track.

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Ill thought out construction plans like The Delhi Government's plans in 2006 / 2007 to build a new tunnel to connect East Delhi to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi in South Delhi, and to widen the roads near the tomb for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to connect National Highway-24 with Lodhi Road, also posed a serious threat to the monument.

Same year, the NCC curriculum was extended to include community development / social service activities as a part of the NCC syllabus at the behest of Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru who took keen interest in the growth of the NCC.

* Matt Brain as Duke Nehru / Soggy

* Kalkaji / Nehru Place ( flyover ),

16 / 1 / 1982 ), David Ben-Gurion ( The Light ), Napoleon Bonaparte ( The Man on the Rock ), Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Roger Casement ( Heart of Darkness 1992 ), and on one occasion a film commissioned by Thames Television on the story of the Three Wise Men of the New Testament, A Famous Journey ( ITV tx.

When he began to prepare to enter Goa a third time, he desisted on the advice of Gandhi & Nehru http :// www. maharashtra. gov. in / english / gazetteer / VOL-VIII-PART-I / GOA_FREEDOM_VOL_VIII_PART_I_PAGE_50_100. pdf ).

On the international scene, Nehru was a champion of pacifism and a strong supporter of the United Nations.

His cremation in Sonapur in Bombay, was attended by a one million strong crowd including Prime Minister Nehru, Rajagopalachari, President Prasad.

Nehru also pushed through major legislation that granted legal rights and freedoms to Indian women, and outlawed untouchability and many different kinds of social discrimination, in the face of strong opposition from orthodox Hindus.

National leaders like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru, Maulana Azad, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, Mohandas Gandhi, Rajendra Prasad and Badshah Khan brought together generations of Indians across regions and demographics, and provided a strong leadership base giving the country political direction.

Increasing business and income taxes, Nehru envisaged a mixed economy in which the government would manage strategic industries such as mining, electricity and heavy industries, serving public interest and a check to private enterprise.

Patel's decisiveness on the partition of Punjab and Bengal had won him many supporters and admirers amongst the Indian public, which had tired of the League's tactics, but he was criticised by Gandhi, Nehru, secular Muslims and socialists for a perceived eagerness to do so.

Following Gandhi's and Congress ' approval of the plan, Patel represented India on the Partition Council, where he oversaw the division of public assets, and selected the Indian council of ministers with Nehru.

After his retirement, he served as the Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU ) in New Delhi from 3 January 1979 – 14 October 1980 ; he would later describe this experience as the foundation for his public life.

The post independence economic policy followed the first P. M. Jawaharlal Nehru is socialist in nature which gives all the control over the industry to the public sector.

Following the suicide of his friend Arshile Gorky in 1948 and a failed romantic relationship with Nayantara Pandit, the niece of Indian nationalist Jawaharlal Nehru, Noguchi applied for a Bollingen Fellowship to travel the world, proposing to study public space as research for a book about the " environment of leisure.

A city bus service under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission was started in 2010 to meet the demands of public transport.

There was widespread violence against the Muslims as an aftermath of the ' Police Action ' ( officially Operation Polo ) and Nehru had a committee investigate the pogrom against Muslims, but the resulting Sundarlal Report was never made public ( an estimated 50 – 200, 000 Muslims are believed to have been killed ).

Though at that point of time, Nehru and Saha shared a cordial relationship, it later turned sour, which considerably hindered the plans and propositions he wanted to advocate to employ nuclear science to public benefit.

Messrs Edouard Goubert, S. Perumal, Dadala and Sri Pakirisamy Pillai presented addresses to Pandit Nehru in a public meeting in the maidan of Gorimedu.

Nehru Place is accessible by all forms of public transport, as it lies next to the Outer Ring Road, an arc that encompasses major parts of South Delhi, and the bus services are very frequent, usually once every ten to fifteen minutes.

Jawaharlal Nehru University, () also known as JNU, is a public central university located in New Delhi, India.

* 16 December-Salar Jung Museum is opened to the public by the Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru.

For example, " FOB JNPT " means that the exporter delivers the goods to the Jawahar lal Nehru Port, India, and pays for the cargo to be loaded and secured on the ship.

Nehru too had a similar view, at least insofar as he observed to Andre Malraux that his challenge was to " build a just society by just means ".

Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.

It has been noted that this was a key part of the process of the reduction of the Indian economy from sophisticated textile production to a mere supplier of raw materials which occurred under colonial rule, a process described by Nehru and more recent scholars as " de-industrialization.

During her time in Europe, Nehru was plagued with ill-health and was constantly attended by doctors.

Nehru was elected by the Indian National Congress to assume office as independent India's first Prime Minister in 1947, and re-elected when the Congress party won India's first general election in 1951.

Nehru was subsequently initiated into the Theosophical Society at age thirteen by family friend Annie Beasant.

" Later when Nehru had began his institutional schooling in 1905 at Harrow, a leading school in England, he was greatly influenced by G. M.

Nehru also spoke out against the censorship acts passed by the British government in India.

Although the political discourse had been dominated at this time by Gopal Krishna Gokhale, a moderate who said that it was " madness to think of independence ", Nehru had spoken " openly of the politics of non-cooperation, of the need of resigning from honorary positions under the government and of not continuing the futile politics of representation.

In the rift that formed within the Congress following the sudden closure of the non-cooperation movement after the Chauri Chaura incident, Nehru remained loyal to Gandhi and did not join the Swaraj Party formed by his father Motilal Nehru and CR Das.

Nehru was one of the first nationalist leaders to realise the sufferings of the people in the states ruled by Indian Princes.

During the drafting of the Indian constitution, many Indian leaders ( except Nehru ) of that time were in favour of allowing each Princely state or Covenanting State to be independent as a federal state along the lines suggested originally by the Government of India act ( 1935 ).

The process began by Nehru was finally completed by his daughter by the end of 1971.

All these aims formed the core of the " Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy " resolution drafted by Nehru in 1929-31 and were ratified by the All India Congress Committee under Gandhi's leadership.

Nehru was opposed in this by the right-wing Congressmen Sardar Patel, Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari.

Nehru was then succeeded by his socialist colleagues Bose ( 1938 – 39 ) and Azad ( 1940 – 46 ).

However, many of the plans framed by Nehru and his colleagues would come undone with the unexpected partition of India in 1947.

Nehru had hoped to elevate Maulana Azad as the pre-eminent leaders of Indian Muslims, but in this, he was undermined by Gandhi, who continued to treat Jinnah as the voice of Indian Muslims.

In March 1940 Jinnah passed what would come to be known as the “ Pakistan Resolution ,” declaring “ Muslims are a nation according to any definition of a nation, and they must have their homelands, their territory and their State .” This state was to be known as Pakistan, meaning “ Land of the Pure .” Nehru angrily declared that “ all the old problems ... pale into insignificance before the latest stand taken by the Muslim League leader in Lahore .” Linlithgow made Nehru an offer on 8 October 1940.