New Delhi – Rahul Gandhi took to X on Friday to honor India’s first Prime Minister, calling Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru a “Jawahar of Hind” and praising his enduring inspiration. Gandhi wrote that Nehru laid the nation’s foundation of constitutional and democratic values with visionary and fearless leadership. “His ideals and values still inspire us,” he added, sending respectful salutations on Nehru’s birth anniversary.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also posted tributes that day, saying, “Tributes to former Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji on the occasion of his birth anniversary.” The nationwide mood turned warm as leaders and citizens reflected on Nehru’s legacy.
Nehru, affectionately called Chacha Nehru, is remembered not just for shaping modern India but for his love of children. His birthday, November 14, doubles as Children’s Day (Bal Diwas) across the country, honoring his dedication to child welfare and education.
The Congress party’s official X handle highlighted Nehru’s vision: “Heartfelt tributes to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary! The visionary architect of modern India, his ideals of democracy, secularism & scientific temper continue to lead the nation toward development & technological progress. His legacy is our guiding light.” They also noted his passion for kids, reminding followers that programs like the Right to Education, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, and the Mid‑Day Meal Scheme carry forward his dream of empowering every child to learn and grow.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar joined the tributes, posting, “On the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji, I pay my humble respects to him.”
Born on November 14, 1889, Nehru played a key role in India’s independence struggle and the establishment of its democratic and secular framework. His influence remains a touchstone for politicians and citizens alike.
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