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What was the role of jawaharlal nehru in curbing the mad race for armaments?
Asked by aanya2205 | 15 Feb, 2019, 11:05: PM
Expert Answer
It was Jawaharlal Nehru who coined and used the word 'Non-aligned' first
In 1947, the Asian Relations Conference was convened in New Delhi. Nehru stressed on promoting peace and progress over the world
He along with the Chinese premier enunciated the Panchsheel - the five principles of peaceful co-existence.
He called upon the newly independent nations of Asia and Africa to keep themselves away from the politics of the two power blocs.
He advocated mutual respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all the nations.
At the first NAM summit held at Belgrade, Nehru emphasized on negotiations for peace; negotiations for complete dis-armament and ending imperialism in all forms.
He condemned North Korean aggression against South Korea.
In 1956 India condemned the Anglo-French action in Egypt on the Suez Canal issue.
He did not approve of military or economic alliances like NATO, CENTO, SEATO initiated by USA to contain communism or the ones promoted by the Soviet Union like the Warsaw Pact and Cominform.
10. He believed that these alliances would encourage colonialism and imperialism and would produce a race for armaments.
11. He rejected communism and capitalism and strongly advocated the principles of democratic socialism.
12. He was against the policy of apartheid in South Africa. India sponsored a resolution calling upon the nations to take diplomatic and economic steps against South Africa and to force her to give up the policy racial discrimination.
13. He was against the mad race for armaments and called for disarmament and abolition of stock piles of nuclear weapons.
In 1947, the Asian Relations Conference was convened in New Delhi. Nehru stressed on promoting peace and progress over the world
He along with the Chinese premier enunciated the Panchsheel - the five principles of peaceful co-existence.
He called upon the newly independent nations of Asia and Africa to keep themselves away from the politics of the two power blocs.
He advocated mutual respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all the nations.
At the first NAM summit held at Belgrade, Nehru emphasized on negotiations for peace; negotiations for complete dis-armament and ending imperialism in all forms.
He condemned North Korean aggression against South Korea.
In 1956 India condemned the Anglo-French action in Egypt on the Suez Canal issue.
He did not approve of military or economic alliances like NATO, CENTO, SEATO initiated by USA to contain communism or the ones promoted by the Soviet Union like the Warsaw Pact and Cominform.
10. He believed that these alliances would encourage colonialism and imperialism and would produce a race for armaments.
11. He rejected communism and capitalism and strongly advocated the principles of democratic socialism.
12. He was against the policy of apartheid in South Africa. India sponsored a resolution calling upon the nations to take diplomatic and economic steps against South Africa and to force her to give up the policy racial discrimination.
13. He was against the mad race for armaments and called for disarmament and abolition of stock piles of nuclear weapons.
Answered by Science Mate | 16 Feb, 2019, 04:53: PM
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