Afro-Asian solidarity as a central element of India's foreign policy was initiated by which of the following Prime Ministers?
A
Narendra Modi
B
I.K. Gujral
C
J.L. Nehru
D
Manmohan Singh
Correct Answer: J.L. Nehru
The tone for that 1955 conference on Afro-Asian solidarity was actually set by then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru almost a decade earlier.
The first large-scale Asian–African or Afro–Asian Conference—also known as the Bandung Conference was a meeting of Asian and African states, most of which were newly independent, which took place on 18-24 April 1955 in Bandung, Indonesia.