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- Morarji_Desai abstract "Morarji Desai (29 Feb 1896 – 10 April 1995), was a notable Indian independence activist and the fifth Prime Minister of India from 1977 - 1979. He was also the first Prime Minister to head India's first non-Congress Government. He held many important posts in the Government of India such as: Chief Minister of Bombay State, Home Minister, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of India. At foreign fronts, Desai holds international fame for his peace activism and made notable efforts to initiate peace between two-rival South Asian states, Pakistan and India. After India's first nuclear explosion in 1974, Desai helped restore friendly relations with China and Pakistan, and vowed to avoid armed conflict such as Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. Domestically, he played crucial role in Indian nuclear program after it was targeted by major nuclear powers after conducting a surprise test in 1974. Morarji Desai closed down much of India's premier intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), and reduced its budget and operations. Morarji Desai indiscreetly told Pakistan's Chief Martial Law Administrator General Zia ul-Haq that his government was well aware of Pakistan's nuclear development which prompted the Pakistani government in removing all spies from around its nuclear research facilities and thus finally being successful in its nuclear dream. Desai was the only Indian national to be conferred with Pakistan's highest civilian award, Nishan-e-Pakistan, which was conferred on him by President Ghulam Ishaq Khan in 1990 in a colorful ceremony. Later, his policies promoted social, health and administrative reforms in the country.".
- Morarji_Desai birthDate "1896-02-29".
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace Bombay_Presidency.
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace India.
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace Valsad.
- Morarji_Desai birthYear "1896".
- Morarji_Desai deathDate "1996-04-10".
- Morarji_Desai deathPlace India.
- Morarji_Desai deathPlace Mumbai.
- Morarji_Desai deathYear "1996".
- Morarji_Desai thumbnail Morarji_Desai_portrait.jpg?width=300.
- Morarji_Desai viafId "107592201".
- Morarji_Desai wikiPageID "334672".
- Morarji_Desai wikiPageRevisionID "637727347".
- Morarji_Desai after Charan_Singh.
- Morarji_Desai almaMater Wilson_College,_Mumbai.
- Morarji_Desai before Indira_Gandhi.
- Morarji_Desai before Vallabhbhai_Patel.
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace Bombay_Presidency.
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace British_Raj.
- Morarji_Desai birthPlace Valsad.
- Morarji_Desai dateOfBirth "1896-02-29".
- Morarji_Desai dateOfDeath "1996-04-10".
- Morarji_Desai deathDate "1995-04-10".
- Morarji_Desai deathPlace Delhi.
- Morarji_Desai deathPlace India.
- Morarji_Desai deathPlace New_Delhi.
- Morarji_Desai hasPhotoCollection Morarji_Desai.
- Morarji_Desai name "Desai, Morarji".
- Morarji_Desai office Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_India.
- Morarji_Desai office Minister_of_Finance_(India).
- Morarji_Desai office Minister_of_Home_Affairs_(India).
- Morarji_Desai office "5".
- Morarji_Desai otherparty "Indian National Congress".
- Morarji_Desai otherparty "Indian National Congress-Organisation".
- Morarji_Desai otherparty "Janata Party".
- Morarji_Desai party "Janata Dal".
- Morarji_Desai placeOfBirth "Bhadeli, Bombay Presidency, India".
- Morarji_Desai placeOfDeath "Mumbai, India".
- Morarji_Desai predecessor Charan_Singh.
- Morarji_Desai predecessor Indira_Gandhi.
- Morarji_Desai predecessor Jawaharlal_Nehru.
- Morarji_Desai predecessor Sachindra_Chaudhuri.
- Morarji_Desai predecessor Vallabhbhai_Patel.
- Morarji_Desai president Neelam_Sanjiva_Reddy.
- Morarji_Desai president "Basappa Danappa Jatti".
- Morarji_Desai primeminister Indira_Gandhi.
- Morarji_Desai primeminister Jawaharlal_Nehru.
- Morarji_Desai profession "Activist".
- Morarji_Desai profession "civil servant".
- Morarji_Desai religion Hinduism.
- Morarji_Desai rows "2".
- Morarji_Desai shortDescription "Indian politician".
- Morarji_Desai spouse "Gujraben".
- Morarji_Desai successor Charan_Singh.
- Morarji_Desai successor Indira_Gandhi.
- Morarji_Desai successor Jagjivan_Ram.
- Morarji_Desai successor T._T._Krishnamachari.
- Morarji_Desai successor Yashwantrao_Chavan.
- Morarji_Desai termEnd "1963-08-29".
- Morarji_Desai termEnd "1969-07-16".
- Morarji_Desai termEnd "1979-07-28".
- Morarji_Desai termStart "1958-03-13".
- Morarji_Desai termStart "1967-03-13".
- Morarji_Desai termStart "1977-03-24".
- Morarji_Desai termStart "1978-07-01".
- Morarji_Desai title Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_India.
- Morarji_Desai title Minister_of_Finance_(India).
- Morarji_Desai title Minister_of_Home_Affairs_(India).
- Morarji_Desai title Prime_Minister_of_India.
- Morarji_Desai title "Chairperson of the Planning Commission".
- Morarji_Desai title "Chief Minister of Bombay State".
- Morarji_Desai wordnet_type synset-chancellor-noun-1.
- Morarji_Desai wordnet_type synset-incumbent-noun-1.
- Morarji_Desai years "1952".
- Morarji_Desai years "1958".
- Morarji_Desai years "1967".
- Morarji_Desai years "1977".
- Morarji_Desai years "1978".
- Morarji_Desai description "Indian politician".
- Morarji_Desai description "Indian politician".
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:1896_births.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:1995_deaths.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:2nd_Lok_Sabha_members.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:3rd_Lok_Sabha_members.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:4th_Lok_Sabha_members.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:5th_Lok_Sabha_members.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:6th_Lok_Sabha_members.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Desai_administration.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Gandhians.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Gujarati_people.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indian_National_Congress_(Organisation)_politicians.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indian_National_Congress_politicians.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indian_anti%E2%80%93nuclear_weapons_activists.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indian_anti-war_activists.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indian_independence_activists_from_Gujarat.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Indians_imprisoned_during_the_Emergency.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Janata_Party_politicians.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:Lok_Sabha_members_from_Gujarat.
- Morarji_Desai subject Category:People_from_Valsad_district.