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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Born: November 14, 1889
Died: May 27, 1964 (aged 74)
Bio: Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics before and after independence.
Known for:
- The Discovery of India (1946)
- An Autobiography (1936)
- Glimpses of World History (1934)
- Letters from a Father to His Daughter (1929)
- Independence and after (1949)
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