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Word: ahmadnagar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...water, a single cannon boomed a farewell salute, the military band fell silent, and the vast crowd roared, "Nehru amar hail [Nehru is immortal]." The remainder of the ashes were scattered all over India, from the beautiful green Vale of Kashmir, which Nehru loved, to the cotton fields around Ahmadnagar Fort, where he had been imprisoned by the British. It was now clear that Nehru had known for months that he lived close to death. On a scratch pad on his desk, Nehru had neatly written the elegiac lines of Robert Frost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Close to the Soil | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

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