On 19 November 1962, PM Jawaharlal Nehru addressed the nation on Akashvani, promising protection and support to the people of Assam during the India-China war. Home Minister Amit Shah recently claimed in the Lok Sabha that “during the 1962 war with China, then PM Nehru had bid goodbye to Assam.” Watch Aamaan Alam Khan explain Nehru’s broadcast to the nation in
What Nehru told the people of Assam during 1962 war with China: We’ll fight until victory
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