On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.
On 4 April 1968, Bansgaon MP Molhu Prasad delivered a speech in the Lok Sabha on the atrocities against the Scheduled Castes and their negligible representation despite reservation.
On 10 October 1998, Kanshiram addressed the First World Dalit Convention in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he spoke about the impossibility of caste annihilation. 'Caste is the creation of some people. And it is created with a purpose. That purpose still remains.'
On 16 December 1957, Lok Sabha MP Feroze Gandhi spoke how the Life Insurance Corporation invested nearly Rs 1.25 crore to help Calcutta-based stock speculator Haridas Mundhra who was in financial difficulties.
On 12 February 1949, Vallabhbhai Patel gave a speech at Chennai's Island Grounds where he spoke about the importance of unity and how the government had been dealing with the RSS movement.
On 9 December 1963, Ram Manohar Lohia spoke in the Lok Sabha about the Rs 10,000 crore outlay that involved wasteful expenditure borne out of a desire to imitate the European way of life.
On 22 April 1955, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru spoke at the closed session of the Asian-African Conference in Bandung, Indonesia, where he said there was no no point in blaming the Soviet Union or America and Asian countries must be on the side of peace, not war. ‘If there is aggression anywhere in the world, it is bound to result in world war.’
On 23 October 1947, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad spoke from the Jama Masjid decrying Partition as a fundamental mistake. His advice to Indian Muslims: 'Do not seek certificates from the new echelons of power, or lead a life of sycophancy. If you do not wish to flee, nobody can make you flee.'
On 23 March 1976, following his release from prison, Charan Singh delivered a scathing speech in the Uttar Pradesh assembly against Indira Gandhi and her decision to impose Emergency. 'You don't become the master of the country forever once you come to power'.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
If not for Shri PV Narasimha Rao efforts to open up the economy, we would be still hearing empty slogans like ” Garibi Hatao” and going to IMF every year like the “Beggar State” Pakistan
Trade, not aid. A promise delivered by globalisation, allowing so many people to be lifted out of poverty in the developing world. America should find other ways to deal with the rise of China, instead of resorting to import tariffs, technology denial, dialling back the process of globalisation.
he was, but above all he PV was a noted favourite of rss and he was associated… india cannot forget the demolition of babri masjid… he was an rss guy wearing congress topi!!!
If not for Shri PV Narasimha Rao efforts to open up the economy, we would be still hearing empty slogans like ” Garibi Hatao” and going to IMF every year like the “Beggar State” Pakistan
Gandhi was gave political freedom , Rao gave Economic Freedom
Trade, not aid. A promise delivered by globalisation, allowing so many people to be lifted out of poverty in the developing world. America should find other ways to deal with the rise of China, instead of resorting to import tariffs, technology denial, dialling back the process of globalisation.
he was, but above all he PV was a noted favourite of rss and he was associated… india cannot forget the demolition of babri masjid… he was an rss guy wearing congress topi!!!