"There is only one genuinely nationalist Muslim in India—Jawaharlal."
— Jawaharlal Nehru

January 1, 1970

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Sardar Patel, attributed and quoted in Nehru : a political biography by Brecher, Michael p 120, Islamism and Democracy in India: The Transformation of Jamaat-e-Islami Irfan Ahmad · 2009; Another India Pratinav Anil · 2023 ;Islamism and Democracy in India: The Transformation of ... - Page 18 Irfan Ahmad · 2009 ;Spectrum of Nehru's thought - Page 224 Sobhag Mathur · 1994 ;The Prime Ministers of India - Page 59 Madan Gopal Gupta · 1989; Paradoxical Nehrus and Indian History - Page 147 Som Nath Mada