Braj Kumar Nehru

Braj Kumar Nehru MBE, ICS (4 September 1909 – 31 October 2001) was an Indian diplomat and Ambassador of India to the United States (1961–1968).

Braj Kumar Nehru
MBE
Nehru with US President John F. Kennedy at the White House, 1961
Governor of Gujarat
In office
26 April 1984  26 February 1986
Chief MinisterMadhav Singh Solanki
Preceded byK.M. Chandy
Succeeded byR. K. Trivedi
Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
In office
22 February 1981  26 April 1984
Chief MinisterSheikh Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah
Preceded byLakshmi Kant Jha
Succeeded byJagmohan
High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom
In office
1973 - 1977
Preceded byApa Pant
Succeeded byNarayan Ganesh Gore
Governor of Manipur
In office
21 January 1972 - 20 September 1973
Chief MinisterMohammed Alimuddin
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLallan Prasad Singh
Governor of Meghalaya
In office
1 April 1970 - 18 September 1973
Chief MinisterWilliamson A. Sangma
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLallan Prasad Singh
Governor of Nagaland
In office
17 April 1968 - 18 September 1973
Chief MinisterThepfülo-u Nakhro
Hokishe Sema
Preceded byVishnu Sahay
Succeeded byLallan Prasad Singh
10th Governor of Assam
In office
17 April 1968 – 19 September 1973
Chief MinisterBimala Prasad Chaliha
Mahendra Mohan Choudhury
Sarat Chandra Sinha
Preceded byVishnu Sahay
Succeeded byLallan Prasad Singh
Indian Ambassador to the United States
In office
1961 - 1968
Preceded byM. C. Chagla
Succeeded byAli Yavar Jung
Personal details
Born(1909-09-04)4 September 1909
Allahabad, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Died31 October 2001(2001-10-31) (aged 92)
Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India
Spouse
ChildrenAshok Nehru, Aditya Nehru, and Anil Nehru
Alma materAllahabad University

Oxford University

London School of Economics

He was the son of Brijlal Nehru and Rameshwari Nehru and first cousin once removed of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

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