AHMEDABAD: At a time when the talks between India and Pakistan have hit a roadblock, former Prime Minister Morarji Desai had vigorously pursued a policy of peace and good neighbourliness with the ...

Interestingly, Gandhian Narayan Desai was severely injured in a plane crash at Jorhat, Assam, in 1977 while travelling with Morarji. "Doctors had told my daughter my lower body will have to be ...

Morarji Desai holds the rare distinction of being the only Indian to have received both the Bharat Ratna and the Nishan-e-Pakistan—the highest civilian honours of India and Pakistan, respectively.

The miraculous survival of a lone passenger in the recent Ahmedabad air disaster has revived India’s distant but significant memory of another rare aviation escape ~ the 1977 Jorhat air crash.

After appropriating the legacy of Vallabhbhai Patel, the BJP may well be on its way to take over the legacy of another tall Gujarati leader -- Morarji Desai. On March 4, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy ...

To India’s able Finance Minister Morarji Desai, austerity is a way of life. Not only is he a vegetarian and a teetotaler who fasts for a day and a half every week, but he is also a hardheaded ...