Nehru, Jawaharlal
(1889–1964), Indian politician. Jawaharlal Nehru was born 14 November 1889 in Allahabad. His father Motilal Nehru (1861–1931) was a rich lawyer who sent him to England ...
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Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) was a great Indian nationalist leader who worked for independence and social reform. He became first prime minister of independent India, a position he retained until his ...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to visit
Nigeria to enhance bilateral ties as well as South Africa where he is
slated to participate in the India-B...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India's eastern state of Orissa has lodged a
protest with the US government seeking action against a
California-based website for hurting religious sentime...
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Indian authorities have tightened security around Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi after intelligence agencies warned she could be the target of a suicide bombing plot by Islamic militants, inclu...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India's ruling Congress party on Monday promoted
Rahul Gandhi, son of party president Sonia Gandhi, as general
secretary of the party and a member of its d...
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Jan 12 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on January 19 since 1900: 1918 - The Russian constitutional assembly in Petrograd was
dissolved by the Bolsheviks. 1938 -...
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Today is Monday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2007. There are 350 days left in the year. This is the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 15, 1929, civil rights leader Ma...
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Today is Sunday, May 27, the 147th day of 2007. There are 218 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On May 27, 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, C...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva began talks Monday in
New Delhi to enhance strategic and business ti...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Demure, saree-clad Pratibha Patil, 72, elected
India's first woman president Saturday, was virtually unknown until
recently, but she has a wealth of politi...
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stopped in the Indian city of
Kolkata on Thursday on his way from New Delhi to Malaysia and
reminisced about his late grandfather, former P...
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