As the Prime Minister of India Pandit Nehru can be seen as the architect of Industrialization and modern India. Nehru became instrumental in the Integration of India which was achieved through the Home Minister of his cabinet, Vallabhabai Patel, the Tr6n Man of India’ who was successful in bringing all the princely states of India together.

He also laid foundation for the diverse culture of India by implementing ‘language based reorganization of states’ policy. He had firmly believed that ‘only complete industrialization can bring development’.

He sought to develop India through ‘Five Year Plans’. He sought to develop infrastructure and heavy industries through these five year plans. With the aim of mastering atomic energy, he laid the foundation for that under the leadership of H.J. Baba. On the external affairs front, India wanted to stay away from both the powerful blocs of cold war period and advocated Non Aligned Movement. He was instrumental in staying away from power politics by adhering to Panchasheela Principles. He died in 1964.