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Jawaharlal Nehru (/ ˈ n eɪ r u / NAY-roo or / ˈ n ɛ r u / NERR-oo, [1] Hindi: [dʒəˌʋaːɦəɾˈlaːl ˈneːɦɾuː] ⓘ; 14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.
Motilal Nehru: Calcutta [24] 48 1929 Jawaharlal Nehru: Lahore [27] 49 1930 Karachi [27] 50 1931 Vallabhbhai Patel: Karachi [27] 51 1932 Madan Mohan Malaviya: Delhi [23] 52 1933 Nellie Sengupta: Calcutta [29] 53 1934 Rajendra Prasad: Bombay [30] 54 1935 Lucknow [30] 55 1936 Jawaharlal Nehru: Lucknow [27] 56 1937 Faizpur [27] 57 1938 Subhas ...
Age when assumed office Term of office & elections Duration in years and days Concurrent ministerial positions Party Government Head of State (Tenure) 1 Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) MP for United Provinces (Constituent Assembly, 1947-1952) MP for Phulpur (1952-1964) 57 years, 274 days: 15 August 1947 27 May 1964: 16 years, 286 days –
Prahlad Balacharya Gajendragadkar was born into Deshastha Madhva Brahmin family on 16 March 1901 to ... Jawaharlal Nehru's ... at the age of 60 as the ...
1901; 1902; Centuries: 17th; ... princely state of Jind He ascended the throne as Maharaja of Jind at the age of 8 ... Nehru, activist and spouse of Jawaharlal Nehru
The party's first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, led the Congress to support socialist policies by creating the Planning Commission, introducing Five-Year Plans, implementing a mixed economy, and establishing a secular state. After Nehru's death and the short tenure of Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi became the leader of the party ...
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Gangadhar Nehru (1827–1861), a direct descendant of Raj Kaul. He was the last Kotwal of Delhi (equivalent to Chief of Police), prior to the Indian Rebellion of 1857. He was the father of freedom fighter Motilal Nehru and grandfather of Jawaharlal Nehru who was the first prime minister of India, thus part of the Nehru family.