On the eve of Sri Lanka, or Ceylon as it was then known, regaining its freedom and independence after 150 years of British colonial rule and 443 years of colonial subjection, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, ...

India is all set to celebrate its 74th Independence Day tomorrow ... Here are excerpts famous I-day speeches from Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Manmohan ...

Schools and colleges often celebrate Republic Day with a lot of grandeur. Students and teachers perform dance, sing songs and ...

Independence Day: After performing the patriotic song for the first time in the presence of then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at the Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, on January 27, 1963 ...

Jawaharlal Nehru’s extempore broadcast ... is justifiably famous and well-known. Play But Nehru made an even greater speech in the Constituent Assembly three days later, on February 2, 1948.

India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was not only an ardent nationalist ... at least for public purposes. At the time of independence there were at least thirty different almanacs ...