| Jawaharlal Nehru | |
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| Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951 | |
| 1st Prime Minister of India | |
| In office 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964 | |
| Monarch | George VI (until 26 January 1950) |
| President | Rajendra Prasad Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| Governor General | The Earl Mountbatten of Burma Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (until 26 January 1950) |
| Deputy | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 31 October 1962 – 14 November 1962 | |
| Preceded by | V. K. Krishna Menon |
| Succeeded by | Yashwantrao Chavan |
| In office 30 January 1957 – 17 April 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Kailash Nath Katju |
| Succeeded by | V. K. Krishna Menon |
| In office 10 February 1953 – 10 January 1955 | |
| Preceded by | N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar |
| Succeeded by | Kailash Nath Katju |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 13 February 1958 – 13 March 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachariar |
| Succeeded by | Morarji Desai |
| In office 24 July 1956 – 30 August 1956 | |
| Preceded by | Chintaman Dwarakanath Deshmukh |
| Succeeded by | Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachariar |
| Minister of External Affairs | |
| In office 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Gulzarilal Nanda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1889 Allahabad, North-Western Provinces, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh,India) |
| Died | 27 May 1964 (aged 74) New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Kamala Kaul |
| Children | Indira Gandhi |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge Inns of Court |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Religion | Agnostic atheist |
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