1962 was a watershed moment. The 'border war' with China suddenly made all Indians realize how unprepared and vulnerable the nation was to protect its frontiers. The nation wanted to know why we had to get into a scrap with the Chinese in the first place when Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had been ...
Yet, despite Nehru’s disenchantment with his Afro-Asian partners, there is no denying that China did its best to undermine India’s ascendancy in the developing world and that Indian frustration with its northern neighbour grew all the more resentful because of New Delhi’s role in helping Beijing develop its links with other Afro-Asian nations.
Ven. Ananda Mangala: The Sri Lankan monk who became an Indian citizen and was revered by Gandhi and Nehru From Ananda Meemanage he became Ven. Ananda Mangala, when he donned the yellow robes of a Buddhist monk at the age of 40. Nehru sent him on a private mission to Missamari and Buxaduar to keep track of the fleeing Tibetan refugees. His mission was akin to espionage as the Chinese military ...
Jappandeep Kour a doctoral candidate at the Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University speaks with C Uday Bhaskar on Israeli strikes on Iran | SAM Conversation .
In the contemporary political landscape of Indian higher education, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi has stood as a bastion of critical thought, social justice, and political engagement despite relentless pushback from various institutional forces. The recent Jawaharlal Nehru ...
Speaker : Dr. Madhavan K. Palat. Dr.Palat was Professor of Russian and European History at the Jawaharlal Nehru University and Editor of the “Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru." Chair: C Uday Bhaskar, Director, Society for Policy Studies