Modi pays tribute to Pandit Nehru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary.

"Tributes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary," Modi tweeted.

Nehru was born to Motilal Nehru and Swaroop Rani on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad. His birthday is celebrated as Children's day across the country. Nehru passed away on May 27, 1964.

--IANS

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