Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was a key leader in India's struggle for independence from British rule and a prominent figure in the Indian National Congress. He believed in the idea of nationalism, which emphasized unity among diverse cultures and communities in India. Nehru promoted secularism, democracy, and socialism, advocating for social and economic reforms to uplift the nation. His vision of a modern India stressed scientific progress and education. As India's first Prime Minister, he played a foundational role in shaping the country's identity and policies post-independence, focusing on building a self-reliant and democratic nation.