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Nehru Foundation for Development (NFD) is a charitable trust dedicated to rural development and environment awareness. It was founded by Vikram Sarabhai
Nehru Foundation for Development
Nehru_Foundation_for_Development
Indian environmentalist
across India. He is closely involved in the activities of the Nehru Foundation for Development, of VIKSAT and of Ahmedabad's Vikram Sarabhai Community Science
Kartikeya_Sarabhai
Indian industrialists (c.1820–c.2000)
Management Ahmedabad Community Science Centre (CSC), Ahmedabad Nehru Foundation for Development (NFD), Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), Ahmedabad
Sarabhai_family
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, and statesman who was a
Jawaharlal_Nehru
Indian physicist and astronomer
notable among the many institutes he helped set up are the Nehru Foundation for Development in Ahmedabad, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Vikram_Sarabhai
Jawahar Sagar Dam Nehru Brigade Nehru Centre Nehru Centre, London Nehru jacket Nehru Foundation for Development Nehruvian socialism Pandit Nehru Bus Station
List of things named after Jawaharlal Nehru
List_of_things_named_after_Jawaharlal_Nehru
Indian classical dancer
promotion of Gandhian ideals, and was also the chairperson of the Nehru Foundation for Development (NFD). Her autobiography is titled Mrinalini Sarabhai: The
Mrinalini_Sarabhai
Indian environmental organisation
multi-disciplinary resource base and varied experience of Nehru Foundation for Development, its parent organisation, which has been promoting educational
Centre for Environment Education
Centre_for_Environment_Education
Government museum and library in New Delhi, India
the charge of the Nehru Planetarium from the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund in 2005. To commemorate the Foundation Day of the Nehru Memorial Museum and
Prime Ministers' Museum and Library
Prime_Ministers'_Museum_and_Library
Research institute in Bangalore, India
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is a multidisciplinary research institute located at Jakkur, Bengaluru, India. JNCASR
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Jawaharlal_Nehru_Centre_for_Advanced_Scientific_Research
Hospital in Uttar Pradesh, India
dispensary founded by Smt. Kamala Nehru in her ancestral house Swaraj Bhawan. Gandhiji laid the foundation stone of Kamala Nehru Memorial Hospital in 1939. KNMH
Kamla_Nehru_Memorial_Hospital
Prime Minister of India (1966–1977; 1980–1984)
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of India from 1966
Indira_Gandhi
Constituent College of University of Delhi
Kamala Nehru College is located at the August Kranti Marg, New Delhi. It was established in the year 1964 and is affiliated to University of Delhi. Kamala
Kamala_Nehru_College
Indian professor and a political analyst (born 1961)
Leadership Fellow in Japan, Nehru Fulbright Fellow in USA, High End Expert at Sichuan University in China, a Ford Foundation Fellow at Notre Dame University
Mahendra_P._Lama
Ring road expressway encircling the City of Hyderabad
The Hyderabad Outer Ring Road (HORR), officially known as Nehru Outer Ring Road is a 158-kilometre (98 mi), eight-lane ring road expressway encircling
Outer_Ring_Road,_Hyderabad
Indian politician (born 1972)
a member of the politically prominent Nehru–Gandhi family. She is also a trustee of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation. Priyanka Gandhi was born in Delhi on
Priyanka_Gandhi
Indian politician, nationalist, barrister and academician (1901–1953)
in the state and national governments, appointed by Nehru even after opposing Congress. Noted for his opposition to Quit India Movement within the independence
Shyama_Prasad_Mukherjee
Political party in India
secular party, dominating Indian politics for the next 50 years. The party's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, led the Congress to support socialist
Indian_National_Congress
Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966
Affairs in 1961. Shastri laid the foundation of Mangalore Port in 1964 as a minister without a portfolio. Jawaharlal Nehru died in office on 27 May 1964.
Lal_Bahadur_Shastri
American progressive consultation nonprofit
announced they would discontinue funding the Alliance for Global Justice. In 2020, The Klarman Family Foundation gave New Venture Fund $16.3 million. Washington
New_Venture_Fund
City in North Maharashtra, India
considered almost impregnable, was used by the British to detain Jawaharlal Nehru (the first prime minister of India) and other Indian Nationalists before
Ahmednagar
Indian economist
for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Santosh Mehrotra is currently visiting professor, at the Centre for Development studies
Santosh_Mehrotra
1950s laws in India
The Indian National Congress government led by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru successfully implemented the reforms in 1950s. This process was started
Hindu_code_bills
German anti-racist organization
The Amadeu Antonio Foundation, established in 1998, is a German foundation engaging against far-right-wing parties, racism and antisemitism (including
Amadeu_Antonio_Foundation
Multipurpose stadium in Chennai, India
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The stadium is located at Sydenhams road in Park Town, besides the Chennai
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai)
Jawaharlal_Nehru_Stadium_(Chennai)
British socialist organisation founded in 1884
have included political leaders from other countries, such as Jawaharlal Nehru and Lee Kuan Yew, who adopted Fabian principles as part of their own political
Fabian_Society
township in India. Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City is located in Parawada, with a spread over of 2,400 acres. This pharma city foundation stone was laid by Y. S
Jawaharlal_Nehru_Pharma_City
Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014
2014. He was the fourth longest-serving prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Narendra Modi. A member of the Indian National Congress
Manmohan_Singh
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, cultural diplomat (born 1971)
singer-songwriter, and former guitarist for the band Hanson, writer, and pilot. He is also a member of the Nehru-Gandhi family. By ancestry, he's both Indian
Ravi_Hutheesing
This is a list of people associated with the Jawaharlal Nehru University. Excluded are those people whose only connection with JNU is that they were awarded
List of Jawaharlal Nehru University people
List_of_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_people
named after the three family members (Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi) of the Nehru–Gandhi family. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
List of things named after Rajiv Gandhi
List_of_things_named_after_Rajiv_Gandhi
Engineering institute in Warangal, India
by the Government of India. The foundation stone for this institute was laid by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 10 October 1959, the first in
National Institute of Technology, Warangal
National_Institute_of_Technology,_Warangal
Indian politician (1934 – 2003)
Member of Parliament for 36 years, he was Union Minister in three separate central governments, and in charge of Urban Development in the V. P. Singh government;
Murasoli_Maran
Indian politician and Industrialist
into the Haridas Mundhra scandal. He was re-elected in 1962 and Jawaharlal Nehru had offered him any cabinet position except that of the Finance ministry
T._T._Krishnamachari
Government institute for civil servants in Musoorie, India
officers of IAS cadre are awarded an MA (Public Management) from Jawaharlal Nehru University. It has been functioning under the Ministry of Personnel, Public
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration
Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_National_Academy_of_Administration
Indian political scientist (1929–2026)
San Francisco) for services in the field of Constitutional Law. He received Motilal Nehru award two times, and the Coveted Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship of
Subhash_C._Kashyap
American private foundation
The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. Created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and his father Henry
Ford_Foundation
Indian economist
Commission. He is professor emeritus in Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is an expert on B. R. Ambedkar.
Sukhadeo_Thorat
Indian sociologist, demographer and professor (born 1951)
social demography, gender and development, and South Asian Studies. She was formerly a professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi and at
Alaka_Basu
Indian political scientist
scientist and former professor in political science at Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He has been a visiting professor at Columbia
Gopal_Guru
Stadium in Tiruchirappalli, India
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (formerly Khajamalai Stadium) is an stadium located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It's the principal venue for the sport of
Nehru Stadium, Tiruchirappalli
Nehru_Stadium,_Tiruchirappalli
Indian educator and philosopher (1896–1978)
Reason and Jawaharlal Nehru's Glimpses of World History. His works include Musalman aur asri masa'il and The way of Gandhi and Nehru. He founded the Islamic
Syed_Abid_Husain
Research Institute in Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Patel, Azad and Nehru) and two for undergraduate female students (SN/IG and MT). There are post-graduate hostels including four for women (RLB, Gokhle
IIT_Kharagpur
Indian physicist (1926–2020)
by the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. He was also associated with the Sikh Foundation and was involved in the preservation of Sikh artwork
Narinder_Singh_Kapany
Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989
from the politically powerful Nehru–Gandhi family, which had been associated with the Indian National Congress party. For much of his childhood, his maternal
Rajiv_Gandhi
Indian economist (1945–2017)
Indian economist and educationist. He was vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was also Director and Professor at the Institute of Economic
B._B._Bhattacharya
Indian statesman and writer (1878–1972)
highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna. He was close to both Gandhi and Nehru. He vehemently opposed the use of nuclear weapons, and was a proponent of
C._Rajagopalachari
Head of government of India
India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, took oath on 15 August 1947. Nehru went on to serve as prime minister for 17 consecutive years, winning four
Prime_Minister_of_India
new millennium with a strong foundation in STS. The Centre for Interaction of Science and Society at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, which
Science and technology studies in India
Science_and_technology_studies_in_India
is also referred to as Bapu (Gujarati: endearment for "father") in India, as prime minister Nehru called him at his funeral. In common parlance in India
Family_of_Mahatma_Gandhi
American public charity and fiscal sponsor
Tides Foundation is a left-leaning donor advised fund based in the United States that manages over $1.4 billion in assets. It was founded in San Francisco
Tides_Foundation
President of India from 1997 to 2002
the Nehru administration. He served as ambassador to a number of countries, most principally to the United States and China, and was referred by Nehru as
K._R._Narayanan
Jagdish Lal launched the first computer science program in 1976 at Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College. H. K. Kesavan from the University of Waterloo
Artificial intelligence in India
Artificial_intelligence_in_India
Indian politician (1923–1975)
parliamentary secretary to the First Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru at the insistence of Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, the first Chief Minister of
Lalit_Narayan_Mishra
Botany research institute in India
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, formerly Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, is an autonomous Institute established
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute
Jawaharlal_Nehru_Tropical_Botanic_Garden_and_Research_Institute
Multi-purpose stadium in Madurai, India
to host over 12 sport disciplines. It was established by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu in 1970. It is one of the main sport destination
MGR_Race_Course_Stadium
Indian religious festival
participate in Attukal Pongala. The Attukal Temple is also called the Sabarimala for Women. The Pongala festival in this temple is the earliest Pongala festival
Attukal_Pongala
India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) is a Trust established by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. IBEF's
India_Brand_Equity_Foundation
Political organization
the time that the group was using these local campaigns to build a roadmap for Democrats to win back Ohio in the 2020 presidential election. By 2020, a
Red_Wine_&_Blue
Shakti Puraskar | Ministry of Women & Child Development". wcd.nic.in. Retrieved 9 March 2020. "Welcome to Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust". www.nskt.org. Retrieved
The_Banyan
2019 non-fiction book by Ruha Benjamin
Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code is a 2019 American non-fiction book by Ruha Benjamin focusing on a range of ways in which
Race_After_Technology
Electronic enterprise in Kerala, India
Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (KELTRON) is an electronic enterprise situated in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. It was founded in
Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation
Kerala_State_Electronics_Development_Corporation
Collection of treasure discovered in India
of the world. On the possibility of future appropriation of the wealth, for the need of a new management and proper inventorying of the articles in the
Padmanabhaswamy Temple treasure
Padmanabhaswamy_Temple_treasure
Area in New Delhi, Delhi, India
adjoining the grand acres of the Presidential Estate; to the west and south is Nehru Park, the Race Course, the Air force station, the Delhi Gymkhana Club, Safdarjung
Lutyens'_Delhi
Indian chemical engineer
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. He was killed on Air India Flight 182 (Emperor Kanishka
Yelavarthy_Nayudamma
oldest universities in India. Many institutes for education like University of Hyderabad, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, International
Education_in_Hyderabad
American private foundation
its hometown of Chicago. According to the OECD, the foundation's financing for 2019 development increased by 27% to US$109 million. The MacArthur Fellows
MacArthur_Foundation
American non-profit organization
Jews United for Justice (JUFJ) is a Jewish social justice organization based in the Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area. Jews United for Justice was
Jews_United_for_Justice
Government ministry of India
Government of India responsible for facilitating trade, regulating markets, promoting economic growth through industry development, setting trade policies, overseeing
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)
Ministry_of_Commerce_and_Industry_(India)
1973 manifesto
Shelley The Necessity of Secularism, a 2014 essay written by the Center for Inquiry president Ronald A. Lindsay Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Humanist_Manifesto_II
Indian economist and politician (born 1959)
Master of Arts in Economics and Master of Philosophy from the Jawaharlal Nehru University in 1984. She briefly worked in various roles in the United Kingdom
Nirmala_Sitharaman
Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979
with Prime Minister Nehru and his allies, and with Nehru's age and health failing, he was considered as a possible contender for the position of Prime
Morarji_Desai
Movement towards a desired state
potential for leading to the foundation of a theory of progress through their materialistic acceptance of the atomism of Democritus as the explanation for a world
Progress
refugee law. He has been chairperson of the Centre for International Legal Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He had a 2+1⁄2-year stint
B._S._Chimni
Indian politician
was the last surviving cabinet minister who had served under Jawaharlal Nehru, as well as the last surviving cabinet minister from the Shastri and Nanda
Chidambaram_Subramaniam
Indian politician (1932–2024)
prominent politician from the Indian National Congress (INC) for whom Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had campaigned. Krishna then joined the Praja Socialist
S._M._Krishna
American left-wing nonprofit organization
requires the city of Louisville to review the impact of new residential developments that receive public funds. The ordinance also established the Louisville
Louisville_Tenants_Union
Policy formulated by the Government of India
by the government of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The Nehru government sponsored the development of high-quality scientific education
National_Policy_on_Education
Indian yogi and author (born 1957)
Sadhguru, is an Indian guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India. The foundation, established in 1992, operates an ashram and yoga
Sadhguru
American progressive organization
Walmart and Best Buy for non-essential purchases. On April 19, 2025 the movement organized a peaceful rally in Farmington, Maine for the 250th anniversary
Third_Act_Movement
exchange.[citation needed] The Nehru-Mahalanobis approach, often referred to as the Second Five Year Plan, emphasized the development of basic and heavy industries
Economic_development_in_India
Indian politician (1925–2018)
Minister for Finance and Parliamentary Affairs in the Chaudhary Charan Singh Government (1979–1980). In 1968, he established Jawaharlal Nehru National
N._D._Tiwari
Medical college in Madhya Pradesh, India
P. Dubey and Principal Dr. R.P. Singh. The foundation stone of the surgical and medical wards (Kamla Nehru Block known as KNB wards) was laid by Rajkumari
Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal
Gandhi_Medical_College,_Bhopal
Grantmaking network founded by George Soros
Eastern Bloc. In 1991, the foundation merged with the Fondation pour une Entraide Intellectuelle Européenne ("Foundation for European Intellectual Mutual
Open_Society_Foundations
Indian politician (1913-1984)
associated with the Congress party and its leaders, such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel and Keshavrao Jedhe. In 1940, he became President of Satara
Yashwantrao_Chavan
Member of first cabinet of independent India
p. 320, at Google Books, V.P. Menon, Orient Blackswan, 1957 Page 386, Nehru: the making of India, M. J. Akbar, Viking, 1988 Transfer of Power in India
C._H._Bhabha
Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer (1891–1956)
Ambedkar served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru. He later renounced Hinduism and converted to Buddhism, inspiring the Dalit
B._R._Ambedkar
Chennai Metro's Green Line metro station
Nehru Park is an underground metro station on the South-East Corridor of the Green Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This was inaugurated on 14
Nehru_Park_metro_station
Conflict between Leftists, Centrists and Rightists
adapt to the new situation. As relations between prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's government and the Soviet Union improved, a faction that sought cooperation
1964 split in the Communist Party of India
1964_split_in_the_Communist_Party_of_India
Engineering college in Bihar, India
attained independence in 1947. The foundation stone was laid by the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology
Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology
Muzaffarpur_Institute_of_Technology
administered by Arabella Advisors. The Windward Fund serves as the fiscal sponsor for various left-leaning political projects. The Windward Fund had over $158
Windward_Fund
2019 book by Caroline Criado Perez
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men is a 2019 book by British feminist author Caroline Criado Perez. The book describes the
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Invisible_Women:_Exposing_Data_Bias_in_a_World_Designed_for_Men
Indian politician
childhood, Jairam has been strongly influenced by Jawaharlal Nehru. He was fascinated by Nehru's anglicised, supposedly modern approach to life, changes brought
Jairam_Ramesh
Rapid transit system
Project Report (DPR) for the city. The DPR submitted by DMRC proposed two routes. The first corridor would run from the Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS)
Vijayawada_Metro
Group of countries not in major power blocs
Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah, and Indonesian president Sukarno. This
Non-Aligned_Movement
Park in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Biosafety level 4 subsequently. The institute will have facilities for the development of novel antiviral drugs, vaccines and molecular diagnostic tools
Bio_360_Life_Sciences_Park
Planning and building of India's capital
of New Delhi refers to the ambitious development project undertaken by the colonial British administration for the establishment of New Delhi, separate
Construction_of_New_Delhi
1913 book by Charles A. Beard
having self-interested motives, were led by concern for political unity, national economic development, and diplomatic security. The Progressive interpretation
An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States
An_Economic_Interpretation_of_the_Constitution_of_the_United_States
American grassroots progressive movement
States. It was started in 2004 by the Community Change, formerly The Center for Community Change. FIRM includes a coalition of 30 immigration rights movement
Fair Immigration Reform Movement
Fair_Immigration_Reform_Movement
Prime Minister of India from 1979 to 1980
publicly opposed the unquestioned leader and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's socialistic and collectivist land policies in the Nagpur Congress Session
Charan_Singh
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ship of him that watches
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n.
An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists.
n.
Foundation.
prep.
Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being.
n.
A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment.
prep.
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
prep.
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
n.
That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.
n.
The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.
conj.
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
n.
See Sill., n. a foundation.
prep.
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
prep.
Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor of; on the side of; -- opposed to against.
prep.
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
n.
That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; groundwork; basis.
n.
Inundation.
a.
Having no foundation.
n.
One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.
v. & a.
Fixed foundation; established basis.
n.
The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry.