A BIG QUESTION - Is PANDIT NEHRU behind the DEVELOPMENT of our science ?
ON A DAY WHEN INDIA ACHIEVED A GREAT MILESTONE IN MISSILE TECHNOLOGY, ''THE CONGRESS'' DARBARI LUTYENS CHOSE TO SHOWER THEIR CHOICEST PRAISES ON THEIR HERO NEHRU WHILE TAKING DIGS AT THE CURRENT P.M In PARLIAMENT, This article shares some interesting facts about nehru and science : Nehru had a habit of delivering long speeches about Science and Technology (prepared beforehand and read out of sheet). Nehru's speeches gave him the image of an ultimate science visionary. Nehru once delivered a very long speech in parliament on atomic plants NM Lingam was Congress MP from Coimbatore. To impress his master, he asked Nehru a simple question. Lingam: Sir, is the Atomic power plant uranium based or thorium based? Science visionary Nehru: I can't answer that question. It is very technical.I may slip, I am not a Tech guy Homi Bhabha is considered as the "father of Indian Nuclear Programme".During those days, Nuclear Programme was still ...