Jawaharlal Nehru's Birthday India celebrates Children's Day on November 14, to celebrate Nehru's 137th birthday. Who was Jawaharlal Nehru? Born: November 14, 1889 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Father's name: Motilal Nehru - Mother's name: Swarup Rani Writer, politician, social activist and lawyer who became prominent as the face of the Indian national movement against British rule in India. He was the first Prime Minister of India Nehru said that a princely state should join the Constituent Assembly, and he also affirmed that there would be no princely states in independent India. He appointed Vallabhbhai Patel to oversee the effective integration of the states. India became a sovereign democratic republic on January 26, 1950, when the new Constitution of India came into effect. In order to divide the states on the basis of language, Jawaharlal Nehru formed the States Reorganisation Committee in 1953. Apart from promoting democratic socialism, he also promoted the industrialisation of India by implementing the first five-year plans. The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is considered his greatest geopolitical achievement. He promoted democratic socialism during his 17-year tenure as Prime Minister, highlighting the need for India to achieve both democracy and socialism. His internal policies were based on the four principles of democracy, socialism, unity and secularism. He was able to combine these pillars in the construction of a new independent India. Books written: The Discovery of India, Perspectives on World History, An Autobiography, Letters from a Father to His Daughter. Death: May 27, 1964. World Diabetes Day World Diabetes Day is observed annually on 14 November to raise awareness about diabetes worldwide The theme for 2025, “Diabetes across life stages”. World Diabetes Day is observed on the birthday of Frederick Banting Diabetes: Diabetes is a non-communicable disease (NCD) that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or…
