"The Discovery of India" is a book written by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, during his imprisonment in 1942-1946. The book explores the rich history, culture, and philosophy of India, reflecting Nehru's deep love for his country. It covers various aspects of Indian civilization, from ancient times to the modern era, emphasizing the importance of understanding India's past to shape its future. Nehru's narrative combines historical facts with personal reflections, making it both informative and engaging. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to India's heritage, highlighting the contributions of various thinkers, artists, and leaders throughout history.