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Article: Life of Jawaharlal Nehru, Revealed in Essays

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Shivaji Sengupta
India Abroad
01-05-1996
Life of Jawaharlal Nehru, Revealed in Essays.

B.R. Nanda's book on Jawaharlal Nehru is an anthology of essays, all of which are written by himself.

He had written another book, "The Nehrus," which really started out being a biography of Motilal Nehru, the Prime Minister's father. The present book was meant to be a sequel to the first. However, rather than giving us a chronological account of Panditji's life, Nanda has chosen to give us a collection of essays on significant issues concerning India's first Prime Minister.

There are in total 16 essays in this volume, all of them to a large extent biographical but addressing specific themes, such as the ...

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