Jawaharlal Nehru
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889 in Prayagraj and died on May 27, 1964 in New Delhi, aged 74. Recorded occupations: writer, politician, autobiographer, barrister, trade unionist and freedom fighter. Country of citizenship: British Raj, India and Dominion of India. Positions held include Minister of Defence, Prime Minister of India, Member of the Lok Sabha, Minister of Finance, Minister of External Affairs and Member of the Constituent Assembly of India. Fields of work: natural science and political science. Notable works include “Glimpses of World History”, “The Discovery of India” and “Letters from a Father to His Daughter”. Educated at City Law School, Trinity College and Harrow School. Honours include Bharat Ratna, Bintang Jasa, doctor honoris causa of Keiō University and honorary citizen of Belgrade. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Fabian Society.
- Born
- November 14, 1889 · Prayagraj
- Died
- May 27, 1964 · New Delhi
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- British Raj, India, Dominion of India
- Occupations
- writer, politician, autobiographer, barrister, trade unionist, freedom fighter
- Positions held
- Minister of Defence, Prime Minister of India, Member of the Lok Sabha, Minister of Finance, Minister of External Affairs, Member of the Constituent Assembly of India
- Notable works
- Glimpses of World History, The Discovery of India, Letters from a Father to His Daughter
- Education
- City Law School, Trinity College, Harrow School
- Honours
- Bharat Ratna, Bintang Jasa, doctor honoris causa of Keiō University, honorary citizen of Belgrade
- Wikipedia editions
- 155 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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