Tag: Nehru

  • Children’s Day: Jawaharlal Nehru’s legacy of learning and leadership

    Children’s Day: Jawaharlal Nehru’s legacy of learning and leadership

    CHILDREN’S Day in India is a joyous occasion that celebrates the spirit of childhood and the promise of the nation’s future. Observed on November 14th each year, this day holds special significance as it marks the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. Jawaharlal Nehru was not only a prominent freedom…

  • Indira Was Nehru’s Gift Of Hope To Japan

    1949 in Japan was a difficult time. World War II had seen to the attack of over 67 of its cities by the United States’ aerial bomb raids. Besides Hiroshima and Nagasaki, others like Toyama and Hitachi were also almost completely destroyed. The after effects of the war had brought extreme poverty and a loss of…

  • How it all began at Nehru Vikas Manav Samiti

    “Education was only a rich man’s cup of tea during my childhood,” says Yogesh Kumar Sharma, the founder of Nehru Vikas Manav Samiti (NVMS). Being born and brought up in Kaman, Rajasthan, he closely witnessed the treatment of womenfolk and the restrictions placed on them as far as education was concerned. “Women were there just…