Jawaharlal Nehru Essay

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is counted among the very famous personalities of the India and almost every
Indian knows about him very well. He was very fond of the children and loved them much. Children of
his time were used to of saying him as Chacha Nehru. He was the most popular national and
international figure. He is considered as the maker of modern India because of his hardship during his
first prime ministership of India. He became the first and longest serving prime minister of the country
from the year 1947 till 1964. He took the responsibility of the India to lead it ahead just after the
independence of the country.
He was born on 14th of November in 1889 at Allahabad, India to the Motilal Nehru. His father Motilal
Nehru was a prominent and successful lawyer and very rich person of that time. He provided the
environment to his son as a prince. Pt. Nehru took his earlier study at home in the observation of most
efficient teacher. At his 15, he went to the England for higher studies at public school in Harrow and
Cambridge University. He completed his degree in the year 1910 and joined law just like his father and
truly he became a lawyer later. He started practising his law in the Allahabad High Court after his return
to the country. He got married to the Kamala Kaul in the year 1916 at the age of 27 and became the
father of Indira.
He saw that people of India were treated very badly by the Britishers then he promised to join the
freedom movement and fight for India against the Britishers. His patriotic heart did not allow him to sit
comfortably and forced him to join the Indian independence movement with the Bapu and finally he
joined the Non-cooperation Movement of Mahatma Gandhi. He had to go to the jail several times
however did not fed up and continued his fight by suffering all the punishment cheerfully. Finally Indian
got independence on 15th of August in 1947 and citizens of India selected him as a first Indian prime
minister to lead the country in the right direction.
After his selection as the prime minister of India, he had created many ways to progress the country
under his guidance. Dr. Rajendra Prasad (the late President) said about him that The country is
marching forward on the road of progress in the leadership of Panditiji. Serving the country with his
hardship, he died on 27th of May in 1964 because of the heart attack.