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Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964)


Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad, India. He was the son of Swaroop Rani and Motilal Nehru, a wealthy lawyer and a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. The Nehru family belonged to the saraswat Brahmin caste. Nehru graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University and came back to India in 1912... See full bio »

Died:

(age 74) in New Delhi, India

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Filmography

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1988 Bharat Ek Khoj (TV series)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
1982 Gandhi (this film is dedicated to - as Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru)
 
1964 Haqeeqat (film dedicated to the memory of - as Late Jawaharlal Nehru)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
1995-2000 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis: In a Class of Her Own (1995) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 Naunihal
Himself
 
1962 Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey (documentary short)
Himself (unconfirmed)
 
1960 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 25 January 1960 (1960) … Himself
Challenge of the Sixties (1960) … Himself
 
1958-1959 This Week (TV series)
Himself
Nehru Story (1959) … Himself
Nehru Interview (1958) … Himself
 
1958-1959 Small World (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.26 (1959) … Himself
Episode #1.1 (1958) … Himself
 
1955 A Friend Came (documentary short)
Himself
 
1955 Put mira (documentary)
Himself
 
1953 Press Conference (TV series)
Himself
Nehru (1953) … Himself
 
1953 A Queen Is Crowned (documentary)
Himself (as The Prime Minister of India)
 
1919 Congress Session in Bombay (documentary)
Himself
 
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2012 Midnight's Children
Himself (uncredited)
 
2011 20/20 (TV series documentary)
 
2009 The History of Indian Politics (documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Huxley on Huxley (documentary)
 
2008 Between Gandhi and Hitler (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Indira Gandhi: The Death of Mother India (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Race for Everest (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Korean War: Fire and Ice (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself (with Mao and Chu Teh) (uncredited)
 
1998 Dynasty: The Nehru-Gandhi Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Religions of the World
Himself
 
1994-1996 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1996 Assassinations That Changed the World (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself (1996)
 
1994 The Century of Warfare
Himself (as Pandit Nehru)
 
1990 Homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri (documentary short)
Himself
 
1982 Jawaharlal Nehru (documentary)
Himself
 
1976 Shankar Dada
Himself (uncredited)
 
1975 Prem Kahani
Himself (uncredited)
 
1970 Men of Our Time: Gandhi (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1969 Saat Hindustani
Himself
 
1966 NBC White Paper (TV series documentary)
 
1965 Shaheed
Himself (uncredited)
 
1964 Haqeeqat
Himself (uncredited)
 
1957 Crisis in Asia (documentary short)
Himself
 
1957 Ab Dilli Dur Nahin
Himself (uncredited)
 
1950 Mid Century: Half Way to Where? (documentary short)
Himself - Indian leader
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(????) Book: "Glimpses of History".

Publicity Listings:

9 Print Biographies  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Late Jawaharlal Nehru | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru | Pandit Nehru | The Prime Minister of India

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:

[address to India on the death of Mohandas K. Gandhi] Friends and comrades, the light has gone out of our lives, and there is darkness everywhere. I do not know what to tell you and how to say it. See more »

Trivia:

In prison he wrote "Glimpses of World History", a widely-read book. See more »

Nickname:

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio