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MOTILAL NEHRU

Short Temper

Motilal's was a dynamic personality. His power and his anger were those of a volcano. Once at a dinner party in his house one of the attendee’s wiped a plate with the sleeve of his shirt. Motilal noticed it. He got terribly angry. He rushed to the man and started pummeling the poor fellow. Wiping a plate with his shirt s1leeve instead of a towel was his entire fault. It was only after servant apologizedprofusely that Motilal cooled down.

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About Motilal Nehru
Introduction
Childhood In Hardship
The Wealthy Lawyer
In The Lap Of Glory
The Western Influence
His Daughter's Birthday Party
The British Emperor's Guests Of Honour
You are Here! Short Temper
The Darling Son
The Son In England
In The World Of Politics
A Home Of Joy
Difference of Opinion Between Father and Son
Then Came Gandhji
The Atrocities of The British Government
Motilal's Eyes were Opened
Goodbye to Luxury
The Consequence
To The Prison
Released From The Jail
The Leader Of The Opposition
Son In The Jail
Son Succeeds Father as President
"Don't Release Me"
The Light Goes Out
The War Trumpets Sound In Old Age