Jawaharlal Nehru: Centenary Volume

by Sarvepalli Gopal (Editor), K. Natwar Singh (Editor), G. Parthasarathi (Editor)

This collection of essays by distinguished contributors provides a richly variegated picture of Nehru as international statesman, Gandhian revolutionary, parliamentarian, writer, and humanitarian. Of special interest are the studies of Nehru's foreign policy and his insistence on the
necessity of peaceful coexistence. The contributions include pieces by Mikhail Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Foot, and James Callaghan, and classic essays by Bertrand Russell, Ilya Ehrenburg, U Thant, Gandhi, and Arnold Toynbee.

774 pages, Hardcover

First published August 16, 1990

About the author

Sarvepalli Gopal was a well known Indian historian. He is the author of Radhakrishnan: A Biography and Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography.