First Prime Minister of independent India. Born Allahabad, India. Father of Mrs Indira Gandhi. Popularly known as Pandit(ji) which means "scholar".
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jawaharlal Nehru - W11
Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889 - 1964, First Prime Minister of India, lived here in 1...
Nehru bust
In April 2009 this statue was beheaded, allegedly by protestors from an unaut...
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Pandit Nehru tree
Tavistock Square Gardens This copper beech tree was presented by Pandit Nehr...
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