From nation building to economic reforms, from technological advancements to foreign policy achievements, each leader has left a distinctive mark on India's history.
The challenges before the Indian origin British PM Rishi Sunak are to take back the British economy on track, which has been off track since the Covid-19 outbreak; hold the rising inflation, cut down the steep hike in insurance & loan payments, redesign the Tax system so that it can benefits all, not just super rich; and bring back the glory for Britain as economic superpower.
On his 56th death anniversary, I pay homage to this eminent ex-prime minister of our country by sharing a glimpse of his remarkable works and highlighting some of the values he taught on how to overcome barriers in life and rise victoriously.
It is the farsighted vision of current government — dedicating the new Parliament building to the country by the 75th year of Independence in 2022 —which will nurture the atmanirbhar nation’s aspiration.
The man, who, according to many Congressmen, should have succeeded Indira by merit, was trashed by the dynasty as an example of poetic injustice, as it were.
When all mines will be auctioned, the revenue will be much more. It shows that the loss the nation suffered due to Coalgate scam of the UPA was not even 1.86 lakh crores, it was much more than that.
This year’s Commonwealth Summit has been billed as a grand opportunity for India not only to showcase its growing economy but also project its leadership in an emerging new world order.