Nehru: The Jewel of India 34 years old

Based on the life of Jawaharlal Nehru (played by Pratap Sharma) -- who succeeded Mahatma Gandhi and became independent India's first prime minister -- this red-letter film takes an inside look at the man known as the Jewel of India. Directed by former politician Kumar Kiran, the movie intertwines historical information and human drama to examine the personal and professional life of one of India's master statesmen.

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Nehru: The Jewel of India Cast

Name Character
Anupam Kher He was 34, now 69 years old
Girish Karnad He was 51, 81 years old when he died
Rita Bhaduri She was 34, 62 years old when she died
Tanuja She was 46, now 80 years old as Kamla Nehru

Nehru: The Jewel of India Crew

Name Department
Salil Choudhury as Music. He was 66 (71) years old when He died Sound
Nadeem Khan as Director of Photography. He was 20 (now 54) years old Camera
Nehru: The Jewel of India (34 years)

  • Release day: Monday, January 01, 1990
  • Runtime: 165 minutes