Chief Indian, once Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 16, 2011 · 46-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 16, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 16, 2011 · 46-Down · 5 letters
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Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule; was the first prime minister of the Republic of India from 1947 to 1964 (1889-1964)
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