Month: January 1948
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Nehru adresses the Nation on Gandhi Ji’s Martyrdom
The Light has gone out of Our Lives and there is Darkness Everywhere Friends and Comrades, The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere. I do not know what to tell you and how to say it. Our beloved leader, Bapu as we called him, the Father of the Nation,…
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Education is Meant to Free the Spirit of Man
Below is the convocation address by Jawaharlal Nehru to AMU students on January 24, 1948 I have come back to Aligarh and to this university after a long interval. We have been separated not only by a distance of time but also by a distance of spirit and outlook. I do not quite know where…