Multiple choice general knowledge

Second Prime Minister of India

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Gulzari Lal Nanda

  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  4. Indira Gandhi
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Explanation

Gulzari Lal Nanda served as India's second Prime Minister, albeit for two short interim periods (13 days each) after Nehru's death in 1964 and Shastri's death in 1966. Nehru was first, Shastri third (1964-66), and Indira Gandhi fourth (1966-77, 1980-84). Nanda never won a general election.

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