Motilal Nehru - The Visionary Leader of India

What is Motilal Nehru famous for?

Motilal Nehru, in full Pandit Motilal Nehru, (born May 6, 1861, Delhi, India— died Feb. 6, 1931, Lucknow), a leader of the Indian independence movement, cofounder of the Swaraj (“Self-rule”) Party, and the father of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

What was the contribution of Motilal Nehru in Indian freedom struggle?

Motilal had been elected to the United Provinces Legislative Council where he staged the first walk-out in protest of the rejection of a resolution he had moved. In 1923, Nehru was elected to the new Central Legislative Assembly of British India in New Delhi and became leader of the Opposition.

Who founded Swaraj party?

Motilal Nehru and Chittranjan Das founded th Swaraj Party.

Who was Motilal Nehru in constitution?

Motilal Nehru was the President of the Constituent Assembly.

When was Swaraj Party formed?

In December 1922, Chittaranjan Das, Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar and Motilal Nehru formed the Congress-Khilafat Swarajaya Party with Das as the president and Nehru as one of the secretaries.