From 1964 to 1966 the country faced two major challenges, namely the war with China and failed monsoons. In this context, which of the following slogans symbolized the country's resolve to face both these challenges?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
"Shastri was the country’s Prime Minister from 1964 to 1966. During Shastri’s brief Prime Ministership, the country faced two major challenges. While India was still recovering from the economic implications of the war with China, failed monsoons, drought and serious food crisis presented a grave challenge. Shastri’s famous slogan ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’, symbolised the country’s resolve to face both these challenges. "