Chennai: The book World History, a collection of letters written by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru from prison, was released at Sathyamurthy Bhavan, the Tamil Nadu Congress headquarters.
The release ceremony for World History, the Tamil translation by former Union Minister O.V. Alagesan of the English book containing a collection of letters written by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru from prison, was held at Sathyamurthy Bhavan, the Tamil Nadu Congress headquarters in Royapettah, Chennai.
Along with this event, the launch ceremony of the pre-order plan for the book titled ‘Indira Gandhi’s Rare Photographic History,’ compiled and written by Tamil Nadu Congress Deputy Leader A. Gopanna and set to be released on November 19, was also held jointly.
Tamil Nadu Congress President Manickam Tagore, who presided over the event, released the Tamil translation of Nehru’s ‘World History,’ which was received by Tamil Nadu Tourism Minister Rajeshkumar.
Then, Manickam Thakur also launched the pre-publication project for the book ‘A Rare Photographic History of Indira Gandhi.’ Speaking at the event as the special guest, MDMK General Secretary Vaiko said, “Students and politicians should read the book World History.”
Speaking, Gopanna said, “I am going to write books about Rajiv Gandhi and the history of the Tamil Nadu Congress.” Minister Rajesh Kumar said, “Gopanna’s work of staying in Delhi and collecting rare photographs of Indira is commendable.”
Indian Communist Party MP K. Subbarayan, VCK MP Ravikumar, Congress MPs Sashikanth Senthil and Vijay Vasanth, and Tamil Nadu Congress SC wing leader Ranjankumar, among others, took part in the event.
