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"The country has to bear the brunt of 'wrong policies' of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for decades, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said while terming his policies on national security, and foreign affairs as failures." ET. "More than five decades after his death, India's first Prime Minister remains a supreme political figure and a prime target of disinformation, particularly on social media. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly expressed his view about his party's respect for Nehru, many of his party's supporters including some who the PM himself follows, have been at the forefront of spreading misinformation about him." Alt News. Since Alt News exposes lies and calumny, it has been under attack. wikipedia. One of its founders Mohammad Zubair was in prison for two years. BBC. In December, UP Police filed new charges against him. BBC. Nehru died 51 years ago in May 1964 (wikipedia) so why is there so much abuse against him? "Perhaps Modi's yearning for a larger-than-life image for himself and for India as Vishwaguru, is the desire to get out of the shadow of the phenomenal success of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru's personality was undeniably a part of his foreign policy," Bharat Bhushan. Mr Modi, on the other hand, is a serial hugger, hugging all male leaders he meets (India TV), which is extremely embarrassing for the rest of us. "Between 1813 and 1850...India gradually transformed from being an exporter of manufactured products - largely textiles - into a supplier of agricultural goods and raw materials," wrote economist Oded Galor. ""With the British supplying manufactured goods to India, the country's per-capita level of industrialisation fell. This ultimately had an impact on education." "70% of India's population was in abject poverty when we got independence." "Today, the poverty rate is roughly 15%," wrote Akshat Shrivastava. IIT alumnus Mukund Mavalankar wrote a letter to PM Modi pointing out that India got a Constitution less than three years after Independence. "Between 1950 and 1964, five IITs were set up." Within the first 25 years, three Indian Institutes of Management, the Indian Institute of Science, the Defence Research and Development Organisation, the Bhaba Atomic Research Centre and the Indian Space Research Organisation were set up, wrote Karan Thapar. The biggest reason we owe Mr Nehru our most sincere gratitude is because, "Nehru strongly established parliamentary democracy and free elections in India which many leaders across the post-colonial world abandoned." "Jana Sangh (the parent of today's BJP, wikipedia) founder SP Mookerji, a Nehru detractor, was part of his cabinet. Vajpayee, Nehru's parliamentary interlocutor, flourished in Nehruvian democracy," wrote Sagarika Ghosh. Now, on 7 August, "The Supreme Court...sternly reminded the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that the central agency must function strictly within the bounds of the law, stating, 'You can't act like a crook." TOI. A completely repressed 'godi (lapdog) media (wikipedia) did not dare to report how recent elections have been stolen which was presented with credible data by Mr Rahul Gandhi (The Wire). No wonder, India is rated "partly free" with 63% for global freedom and 50% for internet freedom. Freedom House. The abuse against Mr Nehru is an attempt to conceal how our freedom is being eroded to keep an incompetent government in power. Sadly, abusing Nehru will not elevate Mr Modi. We know better.