Last Update: January 22, 2023, 10:18 AM IST
The Congress official website states that in 1929 Pt. Nehru was elected the President of the Lahore session of the Indian National Congress
Sandeep Dixit says, Nehru has often come under criticism on Kashmir and China policy and has been blamed for many problems
Congress leader Sandeep Dixit has joined hands with ‘Hind Ke Jawahar’ to counter the narrative being run by BJP-RSS on first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, to tell the truth about Team Nehru and counter any propaganda against it To conduct a series of symposia and seminars. His.
Former MP Sandeep Dixit says, ‘Nehru is a politician who is facing worst kind of propaganda by BJP to malign his image and spreading false stories about him on every platform, so our efforts are based on facts and books. Through this we have to tell people about him.
However, he says that Hind Ke Jawahar is started by someone named Aditya and is not associated with the Congress but has some ideological similarities when he decided to join them more than a year ago. The next seminar is on Sunday, January 22, Dixit wrote in her Facebook post.
“Training/discussion on Nehru ji in partnership with Jawahar of Hind and Nehruvian on 22nd January. If interested please find details from attached notice/invitation.”
Sandeep Dixit says, Nehru is often criticized on Kashmir and China policy and blamed for many problems, “but this is not true because Nehru has inherited.” India Which was ruined by the British and they built it brick by brick.”
He quotes the official website as saying that in 1929 Pt. Nehru was elected president of the Lahore session of the Indian National Congress, where complete independence for the country was adopted as the goal.
He was imprisoned several times during 1930-35 in connection with the Salt Satyagraha and other movements launched by the Congress and completed his ‘Autobiography’ in Almora Jail on 14 February 1935.
On October 31, 1940, Nehru was arrested for offering a personal satyagraha in protest against India’s forced participation in the war. He was released along with other leaders in December 1941.
On August 7, 1942, Pt. Nehru moved the historic ‘Quit India’ resolution at the AICC session in Bombay. On August 8, 1942, he was arrested along with other leaders and taken to the Ahmednagar Fort. This was also his longest and last detention.
“In all, he suffered imprisonment nine times. After his release in January 1945, he organized the legal defense for those officers and men of the INA who were accused of treason. In March 1946, Pt. Nehru visited South East Asia He was elected President of the Congress for the fourth time on July 6, 1946 and again for three more terms from 1951 to 1954.”
He said it was a huge contribution of Nehru which is neglected today, and added that he had a vision to build the country.
The BJP has been blaming Nehru, and recently held him responsible for the situation in Kashmir, and said the Valley was partitioned in 1948 because of Nehru.
The party shared a poster with Nehru’s picture and said that on October 22, 1947, tribals invaded Jammu and Kashmir with the support of the Pakistan Army.
Following the intervention of the United Nations, a ceasefire came into effect on 31 December 1948, resulting in one-third of the valley being annexed to Pakistan.
In a political attack on the Congress, the BJP said that it was because of them that Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) came into existence on January 1, 1949 and Congress made Article 370 a part of the Indian Constitution on October 17, 1949.
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