Nehru: The Jewel of India 1990

Based on the life of Jawaharlal Nehru (played by Pratap Sharma) -- who succeeded Mahatma Gandhi and became independent India's first prime minister -- this red-letter film takes an inside look at the man known as the Jewel of India. Directed by former politician Kumar Kiran, the movie intertwines historical information and human drama to examine the personal and professional life of one of India's master statesmen.

Cast:

Partap Sharma
Nehru 

Tanuja Samarth
Kamla Nehru 

Girish Karnad
 

Anupam Kher
 

Rita Bhaduri
 

Jawaharlal Nehru
Self (archive footage)