Question
Download Solution PDFWho among the following was India’s longest-serving prime minister as of April 2021?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Jawaharlal Nehru.
Key Points
- Jawaharlal Nehru was India’s longest-serving prime minister.
- He was independent India’s first Prime Minister, he assumed office in 1947.
- His birth anniversary is celebrated as 'Children's Day' in India because of his advocacy for the cause of children's education.
- He was popularly called Chacha Nehru by children.
Additional Information
- Facts About Indian Prime Minister:
| Second Longest-Serving Indian Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
| Acting Prime Minister Twice | Gulzari Lal Nanda |
| The first woman Prime Minister to receive the Bharat Ratna | Indira Gandhi |
| First Non-Congress Prime Minister of India | Morarji Desai |
| Indian Prime Minister received Pakistan’s highest civilian award | Morarji Desai |
| Youngest Indian Prime Minister | Rajiv Gandhi |
| First Prime Minister from South India | P.V. Narasimha Rao |
| First Prime Minister of India who was a member of the Rajya Sabha | Indira Gandhi |
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