The Indian Independence Leader term is represented by two crossword solutions: GANDHI (6 letters) and Nehru (5 letters). Mahatma GANDHI was a leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. He employed nonviolent civil disobedience to lead India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, and politician who became the first Prime Minister of India after independence. He was a leader of the Indian National Congress and instrumental in the independence of India.