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Kamala Nehru (née Kaul; pronunciation ⓘ; 1 August 1899 – 28 February 1936) was an Indian independence activist and the wife of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. Their daughter Indira Gandhi would go on to become the first and to date, the only female Prime Minister of India.
Swarup Rani Nehru (née Thussu; 1868 – 10 January 1938) was an Indian independence activist.She was the wife of barrister and Indian National Congress leader Motilal Nehru and the mother of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
Nehru and Kamala Kaul at their wedding in Delhi, 1916 Nehru in 1919 with wife Kamala and daughter Indira Nehru's father, Motilal, was an important moderate leader of the Indian National Congress. The moderates believed British rule was modernising, and sought reform and more participation in government in cooperation with British authorities ...
Kamala Nehru (1899–1936), wife of Jawaharlal Nehru. She was a prominent social reformer [ citation needed ] and was an active member of the All India Congress Committee . Brijlal Nehru (1884–1964), son of Nandlal Nehru and a nephew of Motilal Nehru.
Name Date of birth Date of marriage Prime Minister Tenure began Tenure ended Date of death and age 1 Kamala Nehru [a] 1 August 1899 1916 Jawaharlal Nehru: 15 August 1947 27 May 1964 28 February 1936 Acting Lakshmi Nanda: Gulzarilal Nanda (acting) 27 May 1964 9 June 1964 11 January 1966 24 January 1966 2 Lalita Shastri: 11 January 1910 16 May 1928
Motilal Nehru was born on 6 May 1861, the posthumous son of Gangadhar Nehru and his wife Indrani. During the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 , Gangadhar Nehru was the kotwal or police officer of Delhi. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Indira Gandhi was born Indira Nehru, into a Kashmiri Pandit family on 19 November 1917 in Allahabad (present-day Prayagraj) in Uttar Pradesh. [12] [13] Her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, was a leading figure in the Indian movement for independence from British rule, and became the first Prime Minister of the Dominion (and later Republic) of India. [14]
Budhni Manjhiyain, also known as Budhni Mejhan and called Nehru's tribal wife, was a woman from the Santhali tribe. She became famous and also gained infamy after as a 15-year-old she garlanded Jawaharlal Nehru during the inauguration of a dam. She was ostracized by her community. [1] [2] [3]