Remembering ‘Chacha Nehru’ on his death anniversary through some rare archive pictures
Remembering ‘Chacha Nehru’ on his death anniversary through some rare archive pictures
Updated on October 18, 2017 11:16:44 am
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Lord Mountbatten presiding at a conference with Indian Leaders on June 2, 1947. (Left to right) Sardar Baldev Singh, Acharya JB Kriplani, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Lord Mountbatten, Jinnah, Liakat Ali and Nishkar Mohammad. (Source: Express archive)
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Jawaharlal Nehru as he delivered his famous 'Tryst with destiny' speech on the midnight of August 14-15, 1947. (Source: Express archive)
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Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, as he delivered his famous speech on the midnight of August 14-15, 1947. (Source: Express archive)
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Jawaharlal Nehru with Mahatama Gandhi at the AICC meeting in August 1942. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with Edwina Mountbatten, Lord Mountbatten, Sardar Patel and others. (Source: Express archive)
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Jawaharlal Nehru with Dalai Lama on May 22, 1964. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad at the Constituent assembly session. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt. (Source: Express archive)
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Indira Gandhi and Dr Radhakrishnan and Jawaharlal Nehru. (Source: Express archive)
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Indira Gandhi with her son and father Jawaharlal Nehru (Source: Express archive)
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Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru along with President Ayub Khan of Pakistan driving through one of the streets in Karachi, seen after the arrival of the Nehru at Karachi airport in 1960. (Source: Express archive)
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Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru inspecting the guard of honour outside the Guildhall, London with Mr Holland in 1956. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Dr S Radhakrishnan wearing cricket caps with bats resting next to them watch their teams practice at the nets at National Stadium New Delhi. They were skippers of rival teams for a cricket match in aid of flood relief. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and freedom fighter Choudhary Ranbir Singh during Amritsar Congress in 1955. (Source: Express archive)
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At Governor General house in Karachi, Mrs Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Begum Mohammad Ali, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Governor General Ghulam Mohammad, Mohammad Ali and Indian High Comission in Pakistan Dr Mohan Sinha Mehta in July 1953. (Source: Express archive)
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Edwina Mountbatten during a walk. (Source: Express archive)
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Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru lights a cigarette for Edwina Mountbatten. (Source: Express archive)
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Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru received the PARDESI unit in Delhi during the outdoor shooting of the Indo-Soviet venture in New Delhi. Seen here shaking hands with him is Russian actor Oleg Streezhenov, who portrays the title role in the picture. Looking on at extreme right is VI Pronin directs the film jointly with KA Abbas. (Source: Express archive)
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Jawaharlal Nehru with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis first Lady of the United States. (Source: Express archive)
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A rare photo of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru at London Airport. (Source: Express archive)
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Actress Meena Kumari garlanded Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1963. (Source: Express archive)
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Music director Hemant Kumar with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. (Source: Express archive)
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Jawaharlal Nehru and Morarji Desai at the Guru Govind Singh birthday celebration. (Source: Express archive)
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Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with his grandsons Rajiv and Sanjay Gandhi. (Express archive photo)
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Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru speaking at the federation of small industries association. (Source: Express archive)
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Raja and Rani the two four-month-old tiger cubs presented to the Jawaharlal Nehru by forest minister Algural Shastri. (Source: Express Archive)