#9062, aired 2024-03-19 | SPEECHMAKING $800: Following this man's death in 1948, prime minister Nehru stated, "The light has gone out of our lives" Mahatma Gandhi |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | ALL THE DAYS OF MY LIFE $400: Jawaharlal Nehru's only child, she worked in government before becoming India's first female prime minister Indira Gandhi |
#8789, aired 2023-01-19 | ALL IN THE FAMILY $1600: Last name of the first prime minister of India; a child & grandchild also held the job Nehru |
#8657, aired 2022-06-07 | HISTORIC NAMES $1200: This future world leader with the maiden name Nehru was born in Allahabad in 1917 Indira Gandhi |
#8494, aired 2021-10-21 | HISTORY $1600: A type of jacket was popularized by this first prime minister of India Nehru |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | HISTORY $2000: On June 15, 1945 he left a British jail for the ninth & last time; 2 years later he was India's first prime minister Nehru |
#7816, aired 2018-09-10 | HISTORY $1200: Last name of the young family seen here circa 1920--father & daughter would combine to serve 31 years as prime minister of India Nehru |
#7702, aired 2018-02-20 | LANGUAGES OF INDIA $400: Spoken by some 50 million, Gujarati was the first language of this "Father of Modern India" Mahatma Gandhi |
#7677, aired 2018-01-16 | NAME THAT WORLD LEADER $600: India:
Teaching & leading from 1947 to 1964 Nehru |
#7530, aired 2017-05-12 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $200: The Nehru Memorial Museum & Library New Delhi |
#7381, aired 2016-10-17 | SAY "NE"THING $1600: Eponymous jacket with a stand-up collar Nehru |
#7281, aired 2016-04-18 | A PASSION FOR FASHION $800: This jacket seen here named for an historic figure was big in the 60s a Nehru jacket |
#7122, aired 2015-07-28 | WORLD UNIVERSITIES $1200: India has universities named for Indira Gandhi & this man, her father Jawaharlal Nehru |
#7074, aired 2015-05-21 | WORLD LEADER PORTRAIT GALLERY $2000: He was an iconic statesman & founder of an Asian political dynasty (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | THE 5 FAMILIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Original surname of the first & third prime ministers of India Nehru |
#6472, aired 2012-11-06 | A YEAR IN THE LIFE $1000: 1951:
This longtime friend of Gandhi is elected president of the Indian National Congress (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#6400, aired 2012-06-15 | WHO SAID WHAT ABOUT WHOM? $200: Following this man's assassination, Jawaharlal Nehru said, "the light has gone out of our lives" Gandhi |
#6382, aired 2012-05-22 | FROM THE SANSKRIT $1200: Wise Jawaharlal Nehru was known as "Pandit"; if he'd done more CNN, 1 letter would have changed & he'd have been this pundit |
#6234, aired 2011-10-27 | ADDRESS ME $1600: About to become prime minister of a new country, he ended his 1947 "Tryst with Destiny" speech "jai hind" Nehru |
#6140, aired 2011-04-29 | & AFTER $800: After Aug. 15, 1947 India & Pakistan emerged as 2 independent countries & he became India's first Prime Minister Nehru |
#6040, aired 2010-12-10 | ZOO LAND $400: Nehru zoological park India |
#6034, aired 2010-12-02 | FASHION TRENDS $600: The Beatles helped popularize this jacket, the original of which was worn by Indira Gandhi's father the Nehru jacket |
#5905, aired 2010-04-23 | AROUND THE KNESSET $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Knesset in Jerusalem.) On May 15th, 1948, Israel was attacked by five neighboring countries; one day earlier, Israel's reclamation of independence was read by him, the country's first prime minister David Ben-Gurion |
#5829, aired 2010-01-07 | THEY RULED! $8,000 (Daily Double): He was the longest serving prime minister of his country & is seen here in his trademark outfit (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#5780, aired 2009-10-30 | JACKETS REQUIRED $2000: This jacket named for an Indian prime minister is adapted from a type of coat worn by maharajahs Nehru |
#5672, aired 2009-04-14 | I THEE WED $400: 1942:
Indira Nehru Gandhi |
#5446, aired 2008-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $800: About his jacket, critics pandit
(5) Nehru |
#5366, aired 2007-12-31 | ASSASSIN & VICTIM $3,000 (Daily Double): Nathuram Godse
(1948) Mohandas Gandhi |
#5338, aired 2007-11-21 | JUST SAY NOVEMBER $1000: Children's Day in India is celebrated on November 14, the birthdate of this first prime minister (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#5093, aired 2006-11-01 | IDENTITY THEFT $400: The work of "The Saint of the Gutters", Paris Hilton, with India's sick & poor earned her the 1972 Nehru Award Mother Teresa |
#4827, aired 2005-09-13 | THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA $3,800 (Daily Double): While in prison in the 1920s, he wrote "Glimpses of World History", a series of letters to his daughter (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#4790, aired 2005-06-03 | '80s FASHIONS $1000: A Sheryl Crow song says that Uncle Larry wears this brand of jacket "'cause he thinks it turns on all the ladies" Members Only |
#4655, aired 2004-11-26 | AWARDS $1000: In 1965 this U.N. Secretary-General from Asia became the first to win the Nehru Award for Int'l Understanding U Thant |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $400: The Nehru Memorial Museum & Library New Delhi |
#4464, aired 2004-01-22 | '60s STUFF $800: Popular fashions in 1967 included the Sgt. Pepper satin uniform look & jackets named for this ex-Indian prime minister Nehru |
#4413, aired 2003-11-12 | WORLD CAPITALS $400: This capital is home to Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi |
#4363, aired 2003-07-16 | ALL IN THE FAMILY $400: This was Indira Gandhi's maiden name (her father was India's first P.M.) Nehru |
#4152, aired 2002-09-24 | OSCAR NIGHT FASHION $1200: In 1968 Sammy Davis Jr. was swinging in love beads & this "Indian"-style jacket Nehru jacket |
#4081, aired 2002-05-06 | PEOPLE FROM INDIA $400: As the first prime minister of independent India, he served from 1947 to 1964 Nehru |
#3714, aired 2000-10-26 | CAPITAL CITY UNIVERSITIES $300: Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | FASHION $200: For their wedding many grooms are opting for this retro style of jacket named for an Indian prime minister Nehru jacket |
#3623, aired 2000-05-10 | "N" '64 $800: This former prime minister was cremated on a sandalwood pyre beside the Jumna River May 28, 1964 Jawaharlal Nehru |
#3441, aired 1999-07-19 | WORLD LEADERS $400: India:
1947-1964 Jawaharlal Nehru |
#3329, aired 1999-02-11 | A PASSAGE TO INDIA $400: Born in Allahabad in 1889, he's the Indian leader seen here Jawaharlal Nehru |
#3261, aired 1998-11-09 | BRAHMINS $800: This Brahmin who became India's first prime minister was called Pandit, or "teacher" Jawaharlal Nehru |
#3254, aired 1998-10-29 | HISTORIC QUOTES $200: Upon this man's assassination, Nehru said, "The light has gone out of our lives" Mahatma Gandhi |
#3040, aired 1997-11-14 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $100: Her maiden name was Indira Priyadarshini Nehru Indira Gandhi |
#2964, aired 1997-06-19 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $400: This first prime minister of independent India was educated in England at Harrow & Cambridge Jawaharlal Nehru |
#2948, aired 1997-05-28 | HISTORY $300: In 1942 he replaced Gandhi as leader of India's National Congress Party Nehru |
#2742, aired 1996-07-02 | FAMOUS LAWYERS $800: This first prime minister of independent India was trained as a lawyer in England Nehru |
#2731, aired 1996-06-17 | FAMOUS NAMES $800: This 1st Indian prime minister was born to a Kashmiri family of Brahmans, the most aristocratic caste Nehru |
#2626, aired 1996-01-22 | COMMON BONDS $200: Yellow,
strait,
Nehru jackets |
#2611, aired 1996-01-01 | QUOTATIONS $1000: This first Indian prime minister said, "A life is ordered by values" Nehru |
#2544, aired 1995-09-28 | INDIA $300: The British jailed him 9 times between 1921 & 1945; in 1947 he became prime minister (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#2534, aired 1995-09-14 | WORLD HISTORY $500: This prime minister took over as leader of India's Congress Party September 9, 1951 Nehru |
#2425, aired 1995-03-03 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: The Nehru Planetarium is worth visiting in this seaport on India's West Coast Bombay |
#2417, aired 1995-02-21 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: In April 1959 Prime Minister Nehru met with this exiled Tibetan leader in India the Dalai Lama |
#2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $400: This father of India's first woman prime minister was India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru |
#2320, aired 1994-10-07 | HISTORY $800: In 1929 this future prime minister was elected president of India's Congress Party Nehru |
#2313, aired 1994-09-28 | 1966 $400: On January 11 Indian PM Shastri died; on January 19 this person was elected by Parliament as the new PM Indira Gandhi |
#2277, aired 1994-06-28 | COINS $300: The coin of this country's chief monetary unit pictures Jawaharlal Nehru on one side India |
#2166, aired 1994-01-24 | FASHION HISTORY $200: This jacket named for an Indian prime minister had a mandarin-style collar a Nehru jacket |
#2160, aired 1994-01-14 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $400: About his jacket, critics pandit (5) Nehru |
#2124, aired 1993-11-25 | 1954 $300: This Indian prime minister called for a cease-fire in Indochina Jawaharlal Nehru |
#2098, aired 1993-10-20 | AWARDS $800: In 1966 U Thant became the 1st recipient of an award for int'l understanding named for this PM of India Nehru |
#2004, aired 1993-04-29 | '60s FADS & FASHIONS $100: They could have been called Jawaharlal jackets, but that might have been hard to pronounce Nehru jackets |
#1973, aired 1993-03-17 | "C" IN FASHION $100: Button-down, nehru & sailor are 3 styles of these collars |
#1962, aired 1993-03-02 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: In 1964 Lal Bahadur Shastri succeeded him as prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru |
#1894, aired 1992-11-26 | 1956 $100: Punch printed a poem that said, "My opinion of" this Indian PM "is practically Zehru" Nehru |
#1834, aired 1992-07-16 | WORLD HISTORY $800: He was imprisoned 9 times before he became prime minister of India in 1947 (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#1793, aired 1992-05-20 | INDIA $300: India's first prime minister, he served in that post from 1947 until his death in 1964 (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#1733, aired 1992-02-26 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $400: In the 1940s she served as an aide to her father, Jawaharlal Nehru Indira Gandhi |
#1686, aired 1991-12-23 | HISTORIC NAMES $200: This Indian prime minister's first name meant "red jewel", not "stylish jacket" (Jawaharlal) Nehru |
#1522, aired 1991-03-26 | INDIA $200: A 1960s jacket fad was named for this man, India's first prime minister Nehru |
#1466, aired 1991-01-07 | INDIA $400: Teen Murti House, this first prime minister's Delhi home, is now a museum Nehru |
#1394, aired 1990-09-27 | WORLD CAPITALS $300: This capital is home to the Nehru Memorial Museum New Delhi |
#1381, aired 1990-09-10 | WORLD LEADERS $400: This first Indian prime minister partly embraced the non-violent philosophy of Gandhi but not his asceticism Nehru |
#1315, aired 1990-04-27 | HISTORY $200: In 1977 this prime minister of India resigned Indira Gandhi |
#1283, aired 1990-03-14 | WORLD LEADERS $200: Nehru's sister, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, was the 1st woman president of this organization's general assembly United Nations |
#1218, aired 1989-12-13 | HISTORIC NAMES $800: Lady Mountbatten's love letters to this Indian leader were found 12 years after her death Nehru |
#1131, aired 1989-07-03 | ASIA $300: He was India's prime minister immediately following its independence from Britain Nehru |
#1044, aired 1989-03-02 | HODGEPODGE $100: Distinguished Disneyland visitors have included Sadat, Nehru & this Japanese emperor Hirohito |
#864, aired 1988-05-12 | "HOUSE"s $400: Haile Selassie, Nehru & Krushchev have all slept in this official guesthouse of the president Blair House |
#844, aired 1988-04-14 | INDIA $1000: Nehru & Indira Gandhi belonged to this highest Hindu caste the Brahmins |
#758, aired 1987-12-16 | POLITICAL FIGURES $300: Jawaharlal Nehru's daughter Indira Gandhi |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | STARTS WITH "J" $800: 1st name shared by Nehru, a PM of India, & Shoudhurry, a student on "Head of the Class" Jawaharlal |
#559, aired 1987-01-29 | WORLD LEADERS $600: In later years, this Indian prime minister carried with him part of a poem by Robert Frost Nehru |