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The fellowship is not confined to any particular stream of studies and is awarded for research in the field of the natural sciences as well as in the humanities.
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The fellowship is tenable for two years and carries a monthly stipend of Rs.1,00,000/-, which is exempted from the recipient's income tax, as per India's
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The scholarship was funded by the Nehru Memorial Trust in London, U.K. and was mostly for one year period for studies in the U.K.
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The Jawaharlal Nehru Fellows are chosen by a selection committee consisting of persons in different fields.
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u/s 10(17A). Other additional financial requirements are met, to a ceiling of Rs.75,000/- per month.
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The Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship was founded in 1968 by the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund (JNMF).
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The Scholarship was most prestigious and the scholars were honored by presenting them to the
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The tenure of his scholarship was extended to 3-years from September 1970 to October 1973.
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In 1970, the Scholarship was awarded to Dr. Vinod Kumar Chopra (Ph.D. from
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The Trust Governors in the U.K were very high level dignitaries, such as
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List of international prime ministerial trips made by Jawaharlal Nehru
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appointed Experts Committee headed by the UK Dy. High Commissioner.
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Fellowship conferred by the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund
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Before Freedom: Nehru's Letters to His Sister 1909–1947
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The Chairperson of the Scholarship from India was then-
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