India's first prime minister, jawaharlal nehru, maintained a policy of nonalignment. this meant he

He did not ally his country with other countries

Jawaharlal Nehru He was a prominent Indian nationalist and politician, standing out in the struggle for the independence of his country from the British Empire. He was leader of the moderate socialist wing of the Indian National Congress, and was also the first person to occupy the post of prime minister of India, serving as such since independence, which occurred on August 15, 1947, until his death.

In the international arena, he was a pacifist fighter and a staunch defender of the United Nations and co-founder of the Non-Aligned Movement of nations that profess neutrality between the rival blocs of nations led by the United States and the Soviet Union.

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