His adherence to the policy of Non-Alignment was tested with the 1962 Chinese invasion, and he spent nine years of his life in prison for his involvement with the Congress Party and the Quit India Movement.
He was imprisoned in Ahmadnagar fort for twenty months during World War II, and he gave the noted "Tryst With Destiny" speech. He ordered the occupation of the Portuguese colony of Goa, and he was sometimes called Pandit. His adherence to the policy of Non-Alignment was tested with the 1962 Chinese invasion, and he spent nine years of his life in prison for his involvement with the Congress Party and the Quit India Movement. For 10 points, name this father of Indira Gandhi and first prime minister of India.
He was imprisoned in Ahmadnagar fort for twenty months during World War II, and he gave the noted "Tryst With Destiny" speech.
Jawaharlal Nehru [accept Pandit before it is read]