Publisher |
Penguin India |
Publication Year |
2010 |
ISBN-13 |
9780143068938 |
ISBN-10 |
0143068938 |
Binding |
Paperback |
Number of Pages |
100 Pages |
Language |
(English) |
Weight (grms) |
90 |
To celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the Indian Republic, the Words of Freedom series showcases the landmark speeches and writings of fourteen visionary leaders whose thought animated the Indian struggle for Independence and whose revolutionary ideas and actions forged the Republic of India as we know it today. View all books in the series here: http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/Words_of_freedom.asp
Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad (1884–1963) was the first President of the Republic of India. An Independence activist and a prominent Gandhian, Rajendra Prasad was a close associate of Gandhi’s from the time of the Champaran Satyagraha in 1916. He later served as president of the Constituent Assembly. He was President of India for twelve years, before resigning in 1962. He was also honoured with the Bharat Ratna that year.
Rajendra Prasad
Penguin India