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| birth_date = {{Birth date | | name = Jawaharlal Nehru {{Verified}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Allahabad]], [[North-Western Provinces]], [[British India]] | | image = Jawaharlal_Nehru.jpg | ||
| image_caption = Jawaharlal Nehru in the 1950s | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1889|11|14}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Allahabad]], [[North-Western Provinces]], [[British India]] (now [[Uttar Pradesh]], India) | |||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1964|05|27|1889|11|14}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|1964|05|27|1889|11|14}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | ||
| resting_place = Shantivan, New Delhi | |||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Politician | | occupation = Politician, Freedom Fighter, Writer | ||
| years_active = 1912–1964 | | years_active = 1912–1964 | ||
| known_for = [[ | | known_for = First [[Prime Minister of India]], Indian independence movement, Non-alignment Movement | ||
| awards = Bharat Ratna (1955) | | notable_works = ''The Discovery of India'', ''Letters from a Father to His Daughter'', ''Glimpses of World History'' | ||
| awards = [[Bharat Ratna]] (1955) | |||
| spouse = Kamala Nehru | | spouse = Kamala Nehru | ||
| children = [[Indira Gandhi]] | | children = [[Indira Gandhi]] | ||
| | | parents = Motilal Nehru (father), | ||
| | Swaruprani Thussu (mother) | ||
| website = [https://nehrumemorial.nic.in Nehru Memorial | | religion = Hinduism | ||
| website = [https://nehrumemorial.nic.in Nehru Memorial Museum & Library] | |||
}} | }}'''Jawaharlal Nehru''' (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964), often called '''Pandit Nehru''', was an Indian freedom fighter, the '''first Prime Minister of independent India''', and a central figure in Indian politics for decades. A senior leader of the [[Indian National Congress]], he was a close associate of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] and played a significant role in the Indian independence movement.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jawaharlal-Nehru</ref> | ||
'''Jawaharlal Nehru''' (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964), often called '''Pandit Nehru''', was an Indian freedom fighter, the '''first Prime Minister of independent India''', and a central figure in Indian politics for decades. A senior leader of the [[Indian National Congress]], he was a close associate of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] and played a significant role in the Indian independence movement.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jawaharlal-Nehru</ref> | |||
== Early Life and Education == | == Early Life and Education == | ||
Nehru was born into a wealthy Kashmiri Brahmin family in | Nehru was born into a wealthy Kashmiri Brahmin family in Allahabad. His father, Motilal Nehru, was a prominent lawyer and Congress leader. Nehru was educated at Harrow and Eton in England, and later studied law at Trinity College, Cambridge, and the Inner Temple in London.<ref>https://www.history.com/topics/india/jawaharlal-nehru</ref> | ||
== Role in Indian Independence Movement == | == Role in Indian Independence Movement == | ||
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== Foreign Policy == | == Foreign Policy == | ||
Nehru championed the policy of '''Non-Alignment''' during the Cold War and was a founding leader of the | Nehru championed the policy of '''Non-Alignment''' during the Cold War and was a founding leader of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). He also advocated for peace and cooperation among newly independent nations. | ||
== Notable Works == | == Notable Works == | ||
* '' | * ''Discovery of India'' – A historical and philosophical work written during his imprisonment. | ||
* ''Glimpses of World History'' – Letters to his daughter Indira, explaining world history. | * ''Glimpses of World History'' – Letters to his daughter Indira, explaining world history. | ||
* ''Letters from a Father to His Daughter'' – A collection of educational letters written to a young [[Indira Gandhi]]. | * ''Letters from a Father to His Daughter'' – A collection of educational letters written to a young [[Indira Gandhi]]. | ||
* '' | * ''Tryst with Destiny'' – His iconic speech delivered on 15 August 1947. | ||
== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
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== Death == | == Death == | ||
Jawaharlal Nehru passed away on 27 May 1964 due to a heart attack. He was cremated at | Jawaharlal Nehru passed away on 27 May 1964 due to a heart attack. He was cremated at Shantivan in New Delhi. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[Indian National Congress]] | * [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
* [[Indira Gandhi]] | * [[Indira Gandhi]] | ||
* | * Non-Aligned Movement | ||
* [[Mahatma Gandhi]] | * [[Mahatma Gandhi]] | ||
* | * Tryst with Destiny | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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