Censorship and Freedom of Speech in India

He wants to become bigger than Nehru.

But औकात नहीं है इस इंसान की नेहरू से बड़ा बनने की। क्योंकि नेहरू

ने

1951 में

तब election कराया था जब इस देश को पता नहीं था elections क्या होते हैं।

Let me take the next couple of minutes and tell you what

the, the status of freedom of speech and expression un-under Pandit Nehru was.

Poet Majnu Sultanpuri was jailed for one year for calling Nehru

"Hitler का चेला".

First democratically elected com-communist government in Kerala was

dismissed. Congress president said communist parties

wouldn't be allowed to

participate in general elections.

Stanley Wolpert's book Nine Hours to Rama was banned.

The book Chandra Mohini was banned. Audrey Menas' The Ramayana was banned.

Campbell's The Heart of India was banned.

Koestler's The Lotus and the Robot was banned.

Import of any newspaper that undermined friendly relations. No,

I need to go on.

I need to go on because this rubbish fake narrative needs to be busted right here

and right now. Robson's film Nine Hours to Rama

was banned.

Sadani's Markande Somnath was banned. Rama Retold was banned.

Tony Hagen's book Nepal was banned.

The RSS Organizer was censored, its publishers prosecuted.

Film Gopu Shankar was banned. Goethe's Testimony was banned.

Goswami's film Rumi was banned. Historian Dharampal was jailed

and criticized for

Nehru for Indo-China war. Releasing the film 1962 war film Bhool Na

Jaana was

blocked. Pa-Pandit Rajendra Prasad's speech

was barred from distribution.

Film Jharana was banned. Draconian Press Objectionable band

was passed.

Harmonium was banned.