'Nehru was the only leader of note not to attend Rajendra Prasad's funeral'

The nomination of an interim President following the adoption of the Constitution had run into acrimony due to Nehru's correspondence with Rajendra Prasad. The Iron Man stepped in and brought matters to a satisfactory conclusion. This year, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s anniversary assumed special significance because of the unseemly spat that took place between Mr Manmohan Singh and Mr Narendra Modi at a function meant to...

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