This video is a Hindi translation of a lecture given by Dr. Ramchandra Guha on Jawaharlal Nehru, a leading figure of the freedom movement and India's first Prime Minister. This lecture discusses Nehru's participation in the freedom struggle, his vision for an independent India, and the impact of his leadership on India after 1947. Especially, his achievements and failures are discussed in detail.
This video is a Hindi translation of a small chapter from Jawaharlal Nehru's Discovery of India. It delves into the six orthodox systems of Indian philosophy - Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa, and Vedanta. This demonstrates Nehru's knowledge of religion and philosophy while displaying his immense love and pride for India's ancient civilization. We also learn how Nehru tried to strengthen the spirit of unity in diversity prevalent in India since ancient times.
After 1947, Edwina's love was completely devoted to Nehru. She was impressed by his intelligence, courage, and poise. Nehru was attractive, cultured, knowledgeable, courageous, and a brilliant wordsmith. He was also honest and well-mannered. Nehru considered Edwina his equal and respected her intelligence, experience, and work ethic.
The information provided in this series is derived from the following sources:
Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography (Vol. 1) by Sarvepalli Gopal https://www.amazon.com/Jawaharlal-Nehru-1889-1947-v-1-Biography/dp/0224010298
Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks https://www.amazon.com/Daughter-Empire-My-Life-Mountbatten-ebook/dp/B00AB19536
The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves by Andrew Lownie https://www.amazon.com/Mountbattens-Andrew-Lownie/dp/1788702565
"Edwina" https://www.lordmountbattenofburma.com/edwina
"India's Last Vicereine" by Katherine Bailey
