Tag: Jawaharlal Nehru
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Remembering Chacha Nehru
Have we honored Nehru’s vision for the children who he saw as the future of the country?
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National Advocates Day
Dec.3rd is the National Advocates Day. The legal community of India celebrates it to mark the birth anniversary of the first president of India. He was an lawyer. In 1915 the gentleman received his masters degree in law and was also given the gold medal. He then quit law practise to join the freedom struggle.…
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‘Oo Needs Buckshee Press Anyway?
May 3rd heralds the world free press day. The average newspaper, especially of the better sort, has the intelligence of a hillbilly evangelist, the courage of a rat, the fairness of a prohibitionist boob-jumper, the information of a high school janitor, the taste of a designer of celluloid valentines and the honour of a police…
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How old are we?
How old are we? The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history – George Orwell said this, coming to think of this it is quite true. If I were to step into the shoes of any historical figure it would be Sardar Vallabhai Patel.…
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