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AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago

'Nehru did a lot, but did not possess arrogance': Kharge on I-Day

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday invoked India's freedom struggle and the legacy of its first generation of leaders, remembering Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru while highlighting the Congress's contribution to the country's nation-building journey.Remembering Nehru's contribution to building modern India, Kharge on Independence Day said the former prime minister had laid the foundations of a democratic and secular nation and established institutions including IITs, IIMs and public sector undertakings."Nehru ji laid the foundation of a modern, democratic and secular India. He established IITs, IIMs, PSUs. Nehru ji did a lot for the country, but he did not possess arrogance," the Congress chief said.The Congress party head also recalled Mahtama Gandhi's "Do o
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