List of international prime ministerial trips made by Jawaharlal Nehru

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.

List

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

See also

Footnotes

  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.