Question

Who is the chief architect of the foreign policy of India?

• A. Mahatma Gandhi
• B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• C. Jawaharlal Nehru
• D. B. R. Ambedkar

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Jawaharlal Nehru

Foreign policy

• Free India adopted the foreign policy framed by the Indian National Congress during the struggle for independence

• Jawaharlal Nehru is the chief architect of the foreign policy of India.

Main principles of India's foreign policy are:

• Resistance to colonialism and imperialism

• Hostility to racism

• Trust in the United Nations Organization

• Peaceful co-existence

• Panchsheel principles

• Emphasis on the necessity of foreign assistance

• Policy of Non - alignment