Brijlal
Nehru
Male
India
1884-05-05
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
1964-05-27
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Brijalal Nehru was a noted civil servant and member of the Nehru family.
He was the son of Pandit Nandlal Nehru (the elder brother of Motilal Nehru) and the cousin of Jawaharlal Nehru (President of India 1950-64)
Brijlal grew up in Anand Bhawan. He had been sent to Oxford in 1905 to compete for the Indian Civil Service by Motilal Nehru. He was a senior officer of the Audit and Accounts Service. After his retirement, he served Finance Minister of Princely State of Jammu & Kashmir during reign of Maharaja Hari Singh.
He was married to Rameshwari Raina, a noted social and women activist and a freedom fighter and recipient of Padma Bhushan in 1955, Later she also won the Lenin Peace Prize in 1961.
Brijlal died on 27 May 1964, the same day on which his illustrious cousin died.
1905 - 1905
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Robert Hough 1 *
Brijlal Nehru
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Round 1
John Flavelle 1 *
Brijlal Nehru
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Brijlal Nehru 1 *
François Jacobus Pijnacker Hordijk
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E. Stanley 1 *
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Brijlal Nehru 1 *
Thomas Thorkil Hillerup
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Wilberforce Eaves 1 *
Brijlal Nehru
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