In Oct. 1943 the tenure of Linlithgo was over and Lord Wavel came to India as Viceroy. Reaching India he declared, “I have brought many items in my kitty.”Babu Rajendra Prasad was still in jail. Gandhiji was released in May 1944. His efforts to persuade Jinnah had failed and he was insisted on Pakistan.In this […]
On June 22, 1941 Germany attacked over Russia. His armies proceeding further rapidly after entering Russia. On the other side Japan had captured a large part of China.Japan attacked at Pearl Harbour, America in 1941. Then dropped bombs over Colombo on April 5, 1942 and next day i.e. April 6th made an air attack over
The setbacks of world war showed its impact on British politics too. Prime Minister Chamberlain resigned fearing the landslide victory of Germany. Churchil became the new Prime Minister and in his ministry Armri was appointed minister for India.Now Congress hoped that very new ministry will have a positive attitude towards India.Gandhiji showed sympathy towards England—“We
Development and personality of one depends upon his attributes. Rajendra Babu’s greatness, success, prosperity and personality is his distinguished attainments. It was the only secret of his success in public life. Rajendra Babu was a treasure of attributes.Look at the incident—Once Rajendra Babu was going to Delhi from Patna. The train stopped at a small
One more event of his life—Rajendra Babu was on a tour. He has to attend several meeting every day.After completion of a meeting one day Rajendra Babu set out for another by car. He was due to reach in other city by seven o’clock. Time was over, but Rajendra Babu didn’t reach.People returned disappointed.Reason—Rajendra Babu’s
Disobedience Movement was suspended by Gandhiji after Chauri-Chaura tragedy, but an autonomy faction was formed in Congress. Gandhi Sewa Sangh was established for expansion of principles of Gandhism in 1923. Babu Rajendra Prasad, Sardar Patel, Seth Jamna Lal Bajaj, Rajgopalachari, Gangadhar Rao and Deshpande etc. were the members of its managing committee.A declaration was made
Everything was going on smoothly. News of Civil Disobedience success were reaching from all over the country. But their was a minor confrontation took place in Delhi.When Gandhiji received this news in Mumbai at once he set out for Delhi, but he was arrested in mid-way.Mahadev Prasad forwarded this information to Rajendra Babu through a
Civil Disobedience formula got huge success in Champaran. Natives were well known by the perfection of Civil Disobedience in South Africa.When Rawlett Act was imposed in 1920, then too it was decided to oppose it by means of Civil Disobedience. But before starting the agitation Gandhiji decided to travel entire country. For and for his
Rajendra Prasad had already influenced by the activities of Congress but yet he did not participate in any Congress meeting. He got a chance to participate in Congress session in 1906. That session was held in Calcutta. First time he heard the speeches of Madan Mohan Malviya, Jinnah and Sorojini Naidu. Till then moderate and
Rajendra was married with Rajvanshi Devi at the young age of thirteen. At that time he was a student of 5th class. Before that his grand parents had died. His father-in-law was an attorney in Aara.His father’s financial position was not good at the time of his marriage.His wife Smt. Rajvanshi Devi was an ideal
The ancestors of Babu Rajendra Prasad were the prototype residents of Amodha (Uttar Pradesh). It was a Kayastha family. Some Kayastha families had settled in Balia leaving Amodha. Even some of the families then immigrated to a village in Saran district, Bihar. Very few people were literate in these families. The family of Rajendra Prasad
Once Gandhiji said—“The Indian Democracy which I assume, that will be adorned by a farmer as its President.”And after achieving independence that great personage, whom public representatives elected unanimously for the supreme post, was not a farmer by occupation, but by nature he was a farmer.That great person was—Doctor Rajendra Prasad.He was simple and energetic
After a decisive vitctory over Pakistan in 1971 war and creation of a new state over the Globe—Bangladesh—both the countries agreed to maintain peace in the region.On July 2, 1972 an agreement reached between President Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India said:The Government of India and the Government of
“We record our homage and deep admiration for the Womanhood of India who in the hour of peril for the motherland forsook the shelter of their homes and with unfailing courage and endurance stood shoulder to shoulder with their menfolk, in the frontline of India’s national army to share with them the sacrifices and triumphs
Born on November 19, 1917 in an illustrious family, Indira Gandhi was the daughter of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. Being academically inclined, she studied at Ecole Nouvelle, Bex (Switzerland), Ecole Internationale, Geneva, Pupils’ Own School, Poona and Bombay, Badminton School, Bristol, Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketan and Somerville College, Oxford.She was conferred Honorary doctoral degree by a host