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Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was a prominent Indian leader and the first Prime Minister of India, serving from 1947 to 1964. He played a key role in India’s struggle for independence from British rule and worked to build a modern, democratic nation. Nehru promoted education, scientific research, and economic development, emphasizing a mixed economy. He also helped shape India's foreign policy of non-alignment during the Cold War. Known for his dedication to progress and unity, Nehru is considered a founding father of modern India, leaving a lasting impact on the country's political and social landscape.