List of things named after Jawaharlal Nehru

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This is a list of things named after Jawaharlal Nehru , the first Prime Minister of India. A Right to Information query raised in 2013 was answered saying that over 450 schemes, building, projects, institutions, etc. were named after the three family members (Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi) of Nehru–Gandhi family. [1]

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Awards

Educational institutions

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas

Museums

Ports

Parks and gardens

Schemes

Sports

Stadiums

Others

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References

  1. Iyer, Kajal (1 November 2013). "450 schemes, projects, buildings named after Nehru-Gandhi family: BJP". News 18. Retrieved 16 April 2019.