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Popular Article: Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru (November 14, 1889 – May 27, 1964) was a political leader of the Indian National Congress, a leader of the Indian independence movement and first Prime Minister of the Republic of India. Popularly referred to as Panditji (Scholar), Nehru was also a writer, scholar, and amateur historian, and the patriarch of India's most influential political family. Rising under the mentorship of Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru became a charismatic, radical leader, advocating complete independence from the British Empire. Elected to lead free India's government, Nehru would serve as India's prime minister and head of the Congress until his death.
