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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU; ISO: Javāharalāla Neharū Viśvavidyālaya) is a public research university located in Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The university is known for leading faculties and research emphasis on social sciences and applied sciences.
At the age of 32, C.P. Kukreja designed the Jawaharlal Nehru University, which was a winning entry in a national design competition, completed in 1970. [1] In May 2019, C.P. Kukreja died aged 80. Kukreja was also the author of the book ‘Tropical Architecture’ which was published in 1978 by McGraw Hill Education. [9]
Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, in the first convocation address of IIT Kharagpur in 1956, said: Here in the place of that Hijli Detention Camp stands the fine monument of India, representing India's urges, India's future in the making. This picture seems to me symbolical of the changes that are coming to India." [2]
Many public institutions and memorials across India are dedicated to Nehru's memory. The Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi is among the most prestigious universities in India. The Jawaharlal Nehru Port near the city of Mumbai is a modern port and dock designed to handle a huge cargo and traffic load.
Name Class Year Degree Notability References Sanjay Chauhan (screenwriter) MA, MPhil (Centre for Indian Languages, School of Languages) Film story, Screenplay, Dialogue writer, Author [I am Kalam; Sahib Biwi aur Gangster; Paan Singh Tomar; Urmi, Main Aur Pradhan Mantri]
It was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly. The Vice President of India serves as the university chancellor. ... Jawaharlal Nehru University;
In his writings, Ambedkar also accused Jawaharlal Nehru of being "conscious of the fact that he is a Brahmin". [ 60 ] During this time, Ambedkar also fought against the khoti system prevalent in Konkan , where khots , or government revenue collectors, regularly exploited farmers and tenants.
Hindu College is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. [1] [2] Founded in 1899, ... Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sarojini Naidu, Annie Besant, ...