HUMOUR OF JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.

PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. | May 27, 2006 | Copyright

HUMOUR OF JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

By: K. K. Khullar

May 27 (PTI Feature Service):Asked for a smiling hand-shake and a photograph by Sir Stafford Cripps after the failure of the Cabinet Mission at Shimla in 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru who was known for his quick tongue and a repartee snapped back: 'Hand-shake, Yes. But smiles and your proposals do not go well together'.

Similarly when a Portuguese Police Officer prevented him from reading the welcome address the people of Goa, then a Portuguese colony, presented him during his unscheduled halt there in 1944, ...

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