Nehru

India's first prime minister has long been of enduring interest to biographers the world over. His rise to power and his vision of a new world order, as well as his secularism, intellect and liberty of thought have been a focus of scholarship for decades. Nehru explores the private and public life of a remarkable man, ahead of his time, his intellectual growth, his policies as the first leader of free India and his enduring bond with Mahatma Gandhi.