Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964

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Dates:
Birth 1889-11-14
Death 1964-05-27
Indians (India),
English,

Biographical notes:

Epithet: Prime Minister of India

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x0003da

Along with his father, Motilal, and Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru was the most visible and significant force for Indian independence. Raised partly in England, Nehru left his promising law practice to work for Indian independence, and was jailed often. He became the first Prime Minister of India, and is responsible for many of his country's policies and positions.

From the description of Jawaharlal Nehru letters and papers, 1937-1961. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52434203

Prime minister of India, 1947-1964.

From the description of Jawaharlal Nehru speech, 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867385

Biographical/Historical Note

Prime minister of India, 1947-1964.

From the guide to the Jawaharlal Nehru speech, 1949, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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