Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Jawaharlal Nehru.
· Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian statesman, nationalist leader, and the first Prime Minister of independent India.
· Born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad, Jawaharlal Nehru was the son of Motilal Nehru, a prominent lawyer and leader of the Indian National Congress (INC).
· After India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru became the country's first Prime Minister.
· He held the position from 1947 until his death in 1964, making him the longest-serving Prime Minister of India.
· He was instrumental in establishing the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and played a key role in international forums such as the United Nations.
Facts to remember:
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Rajendra Prasad was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, and politician who served as the first President of independent India from 1950 to 1962.
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Indira Gandhi was the first female Prime Minister of India and served as Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.
· She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Gulzarilal Nanda was an Indian politician and economist who served as the Acting Prime Minister of India twice, first after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964 and again after the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966.