Nation pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary

Nation on Monday paid tribute India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on the occasion of his 127th birth anniversary. 

President Paranab Mukherjee and Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paid tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru at his memorial Shanti Van in New Delhi early in the morning. 

Born in Allahabad in 1889, Pandit Nehru was a favourite amongst children, which is why his birth anniversary is celebrated as Children’s Day in India. 

Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee pays tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/kEUf1M9LtS

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Delhi: Former PM Manmohan Singh pays tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/dviWqnj9cr

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Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/lIO1gi1eHB

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Delhi: Vice President Hamid Ansari pays tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/kQSxc3YQOm

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