Th Prinson and Jawaharlal Nehru: Days SPent

Jawaharlal Nehru was imprisoned nine times during the freedom struggle and was in jail for 3259 days.

He almost spent 9 years of his life in Jail.

First Term__(88 days)

From 6 December, 1921 To 3 March, 1922

Lucknow District Jail, 88 days.

Second Term__(266 days)

From 11 May, 1922 To 20 May, 1922

Allahabad District Jail, 10 days.

And from 21 May, 1922 to 31 January, 1923.

Lucknow District Jail, 256 days.

Third Term__( 12 days)

From 22 September, 1923 To 4 October, 1923

Nabha Jail, 12 days

Fourth Term__( 181 days)

From 14 April, 1930 To 11 October, 1930

Naini Central Prison, Allahabad, 181 days.

Fifth Term__( 100 days)

From 19 October, 1930 To 26 January, 1931

Naini Central Prison, Allahabad, 100 days.

Sixth Term__(614 days)

From 26 December, 1931 To 5 February, 1932

Naini Central Prison, Allahabad, 42 days ;

fromom 6 February, 1932 To 6 June, 1932

Bareilly District Jail, 122 days

From 6 June, 1932 To 23 August, 1933

Dehra Dun Jail, 443 days;

From 24 August, 1933 To 30 August, 1933

Naini Central Prison, Allahabad, 7 days.

Seventh Term__(558 days)

From 12 February, 1934 To 7 May, 1934

Alipur Central Jail, Calcutta, 85 days;

From 8 May, 1934 To 11 August, 1934

Dehra Dun Jail, 96 days;

From 23 August, 1934 To 27 August, 1934

Naini Central Prison, Allahabad, 66 days;

From 28 October, 1934 To 3 September, 1935

Almora Jail, 311 days.

Eighth Term__( 399 days)

From 31 October, 1940 To 16 November, 1940 Gorakhpur Jail, 17 days;

From 17 November, 1940 To 28 February, 1941 Dehra Dun Jail, 104 days;

From 1 March, 1941 To 18 April, 1941

Lucknow District Jail, 49 days;

From 19 April, 1941 To 3 December, 1941

Dehra Dun Jail, 229 days.

Ninth Term___(1041 days)

From 9 August, 1942 To 28 March, 1945

Ahmadnagar Fort Prison, 963 days;

From 30 March, 1945 To 9 June, 1945

Bareilly Central Prison, 72 days;

From 10 June, 1945 To 15 June, 1945

Almora Jail, 6 days.

Reference___Ministry of Culture, Government of India