The PMs that have brought a wave of change in India By Deepak Parvatiyar June 2, 2015 Rate this post It is remarkable that Narendra Modi – the fifteenth person to assume the office of the Prime Minister of India – has avoided references to the country’s first prime minister late Jawaharlal Nehru in his public utterances. Ever since becoming the prime minister, Modi mentioned Nehru only twice – on his 125th Birthday on 14th November last year, and thereafter on his death anniversary on 27th May this year. His tributes to Nehru were, if one may say so, cosmetic, rather a routine affair and could be judged by the content of his tweets which on both the occasions were remarkably the same. Consider them: “Today we mark the 125th birth anniversary of our first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. My tributes to him. We remember Pandit Nehru’s efforts during the freedom struggle and his role as the first Prime Minister of India,” PM Modi tweeted from Brisbane, wh
My write ups on topics of public interest