List of international prime ministerial trips made by Jawaharlal Nehru

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The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Jawaharlal Nehru during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964.

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Country Areas visited Date(s) Purpose Notes
 United States Washington DC
New York City
Chicago
Knoxville, Tennessee
San Francisco
Madison, Wisconsin
11–15 October 1949 State visit [1]
 Canada Vancouver 22–26 October 1949 State visit [1][2]
 Ireland Curragh Racecourse 1949 [3]
 Indonesia Jakarta June 1950
 Nepal 16-18 June 1951 [4]
 United Kingdom London May 1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II [4]
 Egypt 23–25 June 1953
 Pakistan Karachi 25–27 July 1953 [5]
 Italy 1953
  Switzerland Bürgenstock 1953
 Ceylon Colombo 28 April 1954 Colombo Conference
 Indonesia Bogor 29 December 1954 Colombo Powers Conference [6]
 China Beijing
Shanghai
Nanjing
Guangzhou
Anshan
Hankow
Mukden
Dairen
[7]
19−31 October 1954 [4][8][7]
 British Hong Kong Hong Kong
 North Vietnam Hanoi October 1954 [9]
 South Vietnam Saigon October 1954 [9]
 Laos Vientiane October 1954 [9]
 Cambodia Phnom Penh
Angkor Wat
October 1954 [9]
 Burma December 1954 [4]
 Thailand December 1954 [4]
 Indonesia Jakarta December 1954 [4]
 Malaya December 1954 [4]
 Egypt Cairo February 1955
 France Paris February 1955 [10]
 Indonesia Bandung 18−24 April 1955 Bandung Conference
 Soviet Union Moscow
Yekaterinburg
Almaty
Ukrainian SSR
Turkmen SSR
others
7–23 June 1955 State visit [11]
 Yugoslavia Zenica
Jablanica
Belgrade
Sarajevo
Dubrovnik
June–July 1955 [4]
 Poland Warsaw 25–28 June 1955 [4][12]
 Czechoslovakia June–July 1955 [4]
 Austria June–July 1955 [4]
 Italy Rome June–July 1955 [4]
 Egypt June–July 1955 [4]
 Saudi Arabia 1955 State visit [13]
 Syria June 1956
 West Germany Bonn 14 July 1956 [14]
 Ireland June–July 1956 [4]
 France June–July 1956 [4]
 Yugoslavia June–July 1956 [4]
 Greece June–July 1956 [4]
 Egypt June–July 1956 [4]
 Lebanon June–July 1956 [4]
 United States Washington, D.C.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
16–20 December 1956 State visit [1]
 Ceylon May 1957
 Syria June 1957 [4]
 Denmark June 1957 [4]
 Finland Helsinki
Mänttä
June 1957 [4]
 Norway June 1957 [4]
 Sweden June 1957 [4]
 Egypt July 1957 [4]
 Netherlands July 1957 [4]
 Sudan Khartoum July 1957 [4]
 Japan Tokyo
Hiroshima
Osaka
October 1957 [4]
 Burma Rangoon 16−17 October 1957 [15]
 Nigeria 1957 [16]
 Sikkim Gangtok
Nathu La
16 September 1958 [17]
 Bhutan September 1958 [18]
 Tibet Yatung
Paro
October 1958
 Nepal 11-14 June 1959 [4]
 Iran Tehran September 1959 [19]
 Turkey Istanbul 20–24 May 1960 [20]
 Lebanon Beirut 24 May 1960 [20]
 United Arab Republic Cairo 17 June 1960 [21]
 Pakistan Karachi
Murree
Nathiagali
Rawalpindi
Lahore
19–23 September 1960 [5]
 United States New York City 26 September 1960 UN General Assembly [1]
 Soviet Union 1961 [4]
 United States Newport, Rhode Island
New York City
Los Angeles
6–10, 17 November 1961 State visit [1]
 Mexico 14–17 November 1961 State visit [1]
 United Arab Republic Cairo 18 November 1961 Meeting with Nasser and Tito [22]
 Ceylon 1962 State visit [23]
 Nigeria 23–26 September 1962

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Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "India - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department History - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  2. ^ "India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and his daughter, Indira Gandhi, visited Vancouver in 1949 (PHOTOS)".
  3. ^ "Narendra Modi in Ireland: Why a small European country is important to India". The Indian Express. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Misra, O. P. (1 January 1995). Economic Thought of Gandhi and Nehru: A Comparative Analysis. India: M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. pp. 60–61. ISBN 9788185880716. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Visits to Pakistan by Indian Prime Ministers". Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Colombo Powers Conference".
  7. ^ a b Grantham, Alexander (2012). Via ports : from Hong Kong to Hong Kong (New ed.). Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. p. 176. ISBN 9789888083855.
  8. ^ "When India's First Prime Minister Visited China in 1954".
  9. ^ a b c d "Jawaharlal Nehru, 'Note on Visit to China and Indo-China'" (PDF). 15 November 1954.
  10. ^ "Nehru to Visit Paris".
  11. ^ "Nehru's Soviet sojourn". The Hindu. 11 July 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  12. ^ "Nehru On Visit To Poland".
  13. ^ "Saudis roll out red carpet to Manmohan". The Hindu. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  14. ^ "Nehru Visit".
  15. ^ "Burma: Nehru In Rangoon".
  16. ^ Thakur, A.K.; Mukhopadhayay, D. (2010). Economic Philosophy of Jawaharlal Nehru. Deep & Deep Publications. p. 201. ISBN 9788184502725. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  17. ^ "Nehru's Visit to Bhutan" (PDF).
  18. ^ "PM's foreign visits may be a record of sorts". Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  19. ^ http://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/India_Iran_Bilateral_brief.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  20. ^ a b "Nehru in Beirut".
  21. ^ "Jawaharlal Nehru with Gamal Abdel Nasser on his Visit to Cairo".
  22. ^ "Tito in Cairo for Talk with Nehru, Nasser".
  23. ^ "Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Two Day State Visit to Sri Lanka Arrives in Colombo on Friday the Thirteenth". dbsjeyaraj.com. Retrieved 15 December 2015.