Not many blunders are listed under Nehru’s ‘Pre-independence Blunders’
below, compared to his ‘Post-independence Blunders’ later, because in the
former period Nehru was not fully in-charge. There was Mahatma Gandhi
on top, and there were many other leaders of stature, to keep him in check.
Despite that, whenever Nehru held an official position bestowing him with
some discretion, and an opportunity presented itself,…
NEHRU’S UNDEMOCRATIC ELEVATION AS THE FIRST PM
RACE FOR INDIA’S FIRST PM : SARDAR PATEL AS THE CLEAR CHOICE Post 1945, with the increasing hopes of the imminence of India’s independence, all patriots looked forward to having a strong, assertive, competent, decisive, no-nonsense person as India’s first prime minister, who would bring back the lost glory of India,...