Glimpses of World History

"Glimpses of World History" by Jawaharlal Nehru is a collection of 196 letters written to his daughter, Indira, from prison between 1930 and 1933. In these letters, Nehru presents a panoramic view of world history, connecting global events with India’s place in them. He emphasizes human progress, cultural exchange, and the importance of understanding history to shape the future. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the book reflects Nehru’s intellect, humanism, and his desire to educate and inspire young minds.