Morarji Desai Quotes

A collection of quotes by Morarji Desai.

Morarji Desai (1896-1995) was an Indian politician and the fourth Prime Minister of India, serving from 1977 to 1979. Born in Gujarat, Desai initially worked as a civil servant and later became involved in the independence movement against British rule. He was a prominent member of the Indian National Congress, and even served as the Finance Minister under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. However, Desai later split from the Congress and formed his own political party, which emerged as a major force in Indian politics. Known for his strict principles, he was also the first Indian Prime Minister to be appointed from outside the Congress party.