Manuscript Number : GISRRJ192123

Nehru's View on Minorities

Authors(1) :-Dr. Shazia Akhtar

This paper contains the ideas of Nehru on minority. He depicted the problem of minorities as they faced after independence of our country. He very much urged to tackle the problem of minority and weaker section of society. He observed that Muslims of India are part of joint electorate and also they are integral part of the Congress too which don’t want away the principles of communal harmony and he wanted peace and amity between million and millions.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Shazia Akhtar
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, KK(PG) College, Etawah, U.P. India

Minority, Electoral, Secularism, Anglo- Indian, Dimension.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 2 | Issue 1 | January-February 2019
Date of Publication : 2019-01-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 137-139
Manuscript Number : GISRRJ192123
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

ISSN : 2582-0095

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Dr. Shazia Akhtar, "Nehru's View on Minorities", Gyanshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (GISRRJ), ISSN : 2582-0095, Volume 2, Issue 1, pp.137-139, January-February.2019
URL : https://gisrrj.com/GISRRJ192123

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