The Goals of Pt. Nehru's Foreign Policy

Authors(1) :-Dr. Shazia Akhtar

This paper reflects upon the goals of Pt. Nehru's foreign policy. He was the maker of modern India and a man of peace. He stood like a rock for seventeen years and played a significant role in nation-building and set a fix goal deal with superpowers and developing countries. The foreign policy of India has come to be identified with his personality. Pt. Nehru, influenced deeply the direction of India’s foreign policy. The major objectives of his policy were friendship with every nation. Attachment to no block, sympathy with struggle for freedom and opposition to social discrimination everywhere. He not only made his country strong and self sufficient but wanted to develop good and friendly relation with neighboring countries and super powers of that time.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Shazia Akhtar
Dept. of Political Science, K.K.(P.G.) College, Etawah, UP, India

U.S.A., USSR, NAM, Chou En Lai, United Nation, Foreign policy, Diplomacy, Block.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 1 | Issue 1 | November-December 2018
Date of Publication : 2018-12-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 158-160
Manuscript Number : GISRRJ181130
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

ISSN : 2582-0095

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Dr. Shazia Akhtar , "The Goals of Pt. Nehru's Foreign Policy", Gyanshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (GISRRJ), ISSN : 2582-0095, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp.158-160, November-December.2018
URL : https://gisrrj.com/GISRRJ181130

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