On the occasion of his death anniversary, we offer a 360° perspective on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, celebrating the multifaceted legacy of a leader who shaped the destiny of our nation.
I was Assistant Housing Commissioner in the Land and Housing Department of the Delhi Administration. We were moved to Indraprastha Bhawan, New Delhi from 5, Alipur Road in June, 1963. Indraprastha Bhawan was inaugurated by Jawahar Lal Nehru. On May 27, 1964, my assistant entered my room and told me that Jawahar Lal Nehru passed away.
I was Assistant Housing Commissioner in the Land and Housing Department of the Delhi Administration. We were moved to Indraprastha Bhawan, New Delhi from 5, Alipur Road in June, 1963. Indraprastha Bhawan was inaugurated by Jawahar Lal Nehru. On May 27, 1964, my assistant entered my room and told me that Jawahar Lal Nehru passed away.