India 5 rupees 1989 100th anniversary of the birth of Jawaharlal Nehru

India 5 rupees 1989 100th anniversary of the birth of Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 1964 one of the most prominent political figures in the world was the leader of the left wing of the Indian national liberation movement under the mentorship of Mahatma Gandhi became the chairman of the Indian National Congress and later after the country gained independence on August 15, 1947, the first Prime Minister of India remained in this post until On May 27, 1964, when Indira Gandhi's father and Rajiv Gandhi's grandfather, who were the third and seventh Prime Ministers of India, died of a heart attack, respectively, taking office as Prime Minister in foreign policy, Nehru took a neutral position implying Indian independence from both the Western and Eastern blocs