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Historical record · Government of India — Children’s Day 2026
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Children’s Day, Nov 14, marks Nehru’s 1889 birth — India’s first PM, and by his own account, a devoted lover of the outdoors. (Govt of India)
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In a 1947 letter to Chief Ministers, Nehru devoted an entire page to explaining the balance of nature and the risks of unchecked development. (Historical record)
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Nehru wrote to daughter Indira: ‘The chief difference between a tree and an animal is that the tree does not move about.’ (Historical letters)
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At Nehru’s instance, the Indian Board for Wildlife was created in 1951, laying groundwork for India’s protected-area system. (The Tribune)
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Children’s Day — Nehru on Nature, 14 November
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