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Rajasthan polls: Nehru was ignorant of the problems of farmers, says Modi

Modi also referred to Nehru wearing a rose on his jacket, saying he knew about rose and the gardens but not about the farming

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election rally ahead of the state assembly elections, in Jodhpur (Photos: PTI)

Press Trust of India Jodhpur
Launching a stinging attack on Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said a 'naamdar' (dynast) was claiming to know all about Hinduism when even saints and seers don't make such claims and he was just a "small kaamdar" (worker).

Continuing with his attack on the Nehru-Gandhi family, Modi at an election rally here also alleged that the country's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru did nothing for restoration of Somnath Temple but had objected to the then president Rajendra Prasad's visit to the shrine after it got reconstructed by Sardar Patel despite protests.
 
In poll-bound Rajasthan that