"Decoding PM Modi's Controversial Quotes from Nehru's Speeches"

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Source: The Indian Express
"Decoding PM Modi's Controversial Quotes from Nehru's Speeches"
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Priyanka Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi for "misrepresenting" Jawaharlal Nehru's 1959 Independence Day speech, arguing that Nehru's call for self-reliance was necessary in the aftermath of British colonial exploitation and famine. She shared the full speech, in which Nehru emphasized the need for unity, hard work, and self-reliance to overcome poverty and develop India. Modi had referenced this speech, prompting Priyanka to defend Nehru's message and accuse the BJP of bitterness towards the freedom movement.

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