This leader gave an impromptu funeral oration which begins with the words, "Friends and comrades, the (*) light has gone out of our lives, and there is darkness everywhere."
This non-Soviet leader enacted his country's first Five-Year Plans, which promoted education by establishing the National Institutes of Technology. This leader signed the Panchsheel Treaty with a northern neighbor guaranteeing his Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. This leader gave an impromptu funeral oration which begins with the words, "Friends and comrades, the (*) light has gone out of our lives, and there is darkness everywhere." During the Chinese invasion of Tibet, this leader offered political asylum to the Dalai Lama. Upon inauguration, this leader declared that his nation had made a "tryst with destiny," and he mourned the death of Mahatma Gandhi. For 10 points, name this first Prime Minister of post-independence India.
This non-Soviet leader enacted his country's first Five-Year Plans, which promoted education by establishing the National Institutes of Technology.
Jawaharlal Nehru [or Pandit Nehru]