Friday, February 4, 2011

Jawaharlal Nehru


Jawaharlal Nehru
जवाहरलाल नेहरू

In office
15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964
MonarchKing George VI (until 26 January 1950)
PresidentRajendra Prasad andSarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Governor–GeneralLouis Mountbatten
C. Rajagopalachari
Preceded byPosition Created
Succeeded byGulzarilal Nanda (interim)

In office
15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964
Preceded byPosition Created
Succeeded byGulzarilal Nanda

In office
8 October 1958 – 17 November 1959
Preceded byT. T. Krishnamachari
Succeeded byMorarji Desai

Born14 November 1889
AllahabadUnited Provinces,British India
Died27 May 1964 (aged 74)
New DelhiDelhiIndia
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Kamala Nehru
ChildrenIndira Gandhi
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
ProfessionBarrister
ReligionAgnostic atheist[1][2][3]
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