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Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister: 10 key facts

Birth, education, the freedom struggle, the "Tryst with Destiny" speech, Children’s Day and 17 years as Prime Minister — ten facts about Nehru.

Rohit Tandon · 4 October 2026 · 3 min read

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