Month: March 1949

Jawaharlal Nehru’s address to Congressmen, Puri, Orissa, 12 March 1949. Orissa is poor as it had been neglected in the past. But the province has great resources and it is up to the people of Orissa to work those resources and make the province strong and prosperous by constructive and productive work in all directions.…

Jawaharlal Nehru’s address to a gathering at Konarak, Orissa, 10 March 1949. The people of Orissa should strive hard to increase the productive wealth of the province and thereby contribute to India’s prosperity and strength. A country’s wealth is not judged by the gold and silver it has, but by its natural resources and by…