Nehruvian Science in Nation Building | Soma Marla

On the 135th birth anniversary of first Prime Minister the nation fondly remembers Jawaharlal Nehru as builder of democratic modern India. Pandit Nehru built scientific foundation by establishing iconic national scientific institutions and attempted to use science to change the prevalent mind set to bring socio cultural transformation in the newly liberated backward nation. Remembering his contribution to nation building is necessary especially in current times when active attempts are made to defame Nehru