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Jawaharlal Nehru Dies

Along with Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru India’s freedom struggle contributed.

In the 48 years ago, the people of India mourned when you remove a pioneer of independence as well as for their first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. He died at the age of 74 years.

Page BBC television reveals that Nehru suddenly ill in the morning at his home, located in New Delhi.

At that time he was just a vacation from the hills outside the city. Close friend of Mahatma Gandhi’s struggle Father died of a heart attack. Team of specialists strive to restore the condition of Nehru, but he breathed his last in the afternoon. At that time, he was accompanied by his daughter, Indira Gandhi.

Sad news sent directly to the cabinet ministers C. Subramaniam in the meeting of parliament. “The Prime Minister has gone. Light has been extinguished,” Subramaniam said haltingly.

Two hours after the announcement of grief, tens of thousands of people gathered around the house late Nehru, who contributed to liberate India from British rule.

Nehru produce offspring to continue the great achievements as a leader. His daughter, Indira, and his grandson, Rajiv, appear to be prime minister of India at different times. However, unlike Nehru, the two leaders became victims of murder.

Wife of the late Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia, now heads the National Congress Party of India. Together with her ​​two children, Sonia was to continue the reputation of the Nehru family who pioneered in the political arena in India.

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