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  1. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, died in the afternoon of 27 May 1964, at the age of 74, of a heart attack.

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru (/ ˈneɪru / NAY-rooor / ˈnɛru / NERR-oo, [ 1 ]Hindi: [dʒəˌʋaːɦəɾˈlaːl ˈneːɦɾuː] ⓘ; 14 November 188927 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, [ 2 ] author and statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.

  3. NEW DELHI, May 27 —Jawaharlal Nehru, maker of modern India and her Prime Minister for the 17 years since independence, died today at the age of 74. Death was caused by coronary thrombosis,...

  4. NEW DELHI, Wednesday, May 27—Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru is dead at 74. The Indian leader died after being taken ill early today with a reported thrombosis.

  5. He died on 27 May 1964. Two years later Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi, became prime minister. With an interruption of only three years, she held the post until her assassination in 1984.

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  7. Apr 3, 2014 · Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi’s father, was a leader of India’s nationalist movement and became India’s first prime minister after its independence.