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'''Jawaharlal Nehru''' (1889-1964) was an Indian statesman who succeeded [[Mohandas K. Gandhi]] as leader of the [[Indian National Congress]] after Gandhi's assassination.<ref>The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005</ref>   Following the work that Gandhi had already put in motion, he negotiated the end of British colonial rule in [[India]] and became India's first prime-minister. Nehru was educated in [[England]] at [[Trinity College]] and was a classmate of [[St. John Philby]]. <ref>Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press (2004).</ref>


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