Witness History: Archive 2014 - The Death of Nehru

The Death of Nehru

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In May 1964 India's first prime minister and the man who led India to independence died.

His niece, the writer Nayanatara Seghal, remembers her famous uncle.

Photo: Indira Gandhi paying her respects at the body of her father, Jawaharlal Nehru.(AFP/Getty Images)

Published on Tuesday, 27th May 2014.

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