Nehru was against state reorg! Cmon. -------------------- You are negating my history teacher! Anyway this is what internet search showed up. Personally am glad that linguistic reorganisation really took place. ........................................
He dubbed the demand for a linguistic reorganisation of States as `parochial', saying, "What is infinitely more important is what happens on either side of the boundary, and what happens within the state". He also stood for "unfettered growth" of all Indian languages. A passionate advocate of scientific spirit, he hardly missed any inaugural session of the Indian Science Congress. --- NEHRU'S INDIA %u2014 Select Speeches: Mushirul Hasan