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Jawaharlal Nehru
As India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru was in office for more than 16 years, making him the country's longest-serving prime minister.
Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi were grandfather and grandson.
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, was the father of Indira Gandhi. Indira Gandhi, who also served as prime minister, was the mother of Rajiv Gandhi, making Rajiv the grandson of Nehru.1234